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El Salvador: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

98.02gCO2e per kWh · 2025-68.4% since 2015

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for El Salvador from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
202598.021
2024107.297
2023134.95
2022113.273
2021145.134
2020151.944
2019236.143
2018195.588
2017212.973
2016307.305
2015309.72
2014293.333
2013289.082
2012288.095
2011267.909
2010255.207
2009309.231
2008267.705
2007305.734
2006295.263
2005305.098
2004330.021
2003307.066
2002341.818
2001320.732
2000308.219

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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