Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in El Salvador
El Salvador: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 1.37 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in El Salvador stood at 1.37 Mt CO2e. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in El Salvador peaked at 2.26 Mt CO2e in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.37 Mt CO2e, in 2011.
That places El Salvador 81st out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.26 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | -39.1% |
| 2012 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.37 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.26 Mt CO2e | 2.26 Mt CO2e | 2.26 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 Mt CO2e | 1.37 Mt CO2e | 2.26 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 Mt CO2e | 1.37 Mt CO2e | 1.37 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in El Salvador?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in El Salvador was 1.37 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 Mt CO2e in 2011.
- How does El Salvador rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- El Salvador ranks 81st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".