El Salvador CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did El Salvador emit in 2008?

El Salvador emitted 6.4 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of El Salvador in 2008?

In 2008, El Salvador emitted 1.06 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6068108.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6.4 million tonnes emitted by El Salvador in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 5.88 0.97
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.52 0.09
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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