Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador

El Salvador: Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0014 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
46th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 2007
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0021990200620231990: 0.002 units per square kilometre1991: 0.002 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0.002 units per square kilometre1995: 0.002 units per square kilometre1996: 0.002 units per square kilometre1997: 0.002 units per square kilometre1998: 0.002 units per square kilometre1999: 0.002 units per square kilometre2000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.001 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.001 units per square kilometre2009: 0.001 units per square kilometre2010: 0.002 units per square kilometre2011: 0.002 units per square kilometre2012: 0.001 units per square kilometre2013: 0.002 units per square kilometre2014: 0.001 units per square kilometre2015: 0.001 units per square kilometre2016: 0.001 units per square kilometre2017: 0.001 units per square kilometre2018: 0.001 units per square kilometre2019: 0.001 units per square kilometre2020: 0.002 units per square kilometre2021: 0.001 units per square kilometre2022: 0.001 units per square kilometre2023: 0.001 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 0.0014 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 2007.

That places El Salvador 46th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0019 units per square kilometre —
1991 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1992 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1993 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1996 0.0019 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1997 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1998 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1999 0.0019 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2000 0.0019 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2001 0.0017 units per square kilometre -11.8%
2002 0.0017 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2003 0.0018 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2004 0.0015 units per square kilometre -11.5%
2005 0.0016 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2006 0.0014 units per square kilometre -13.0%
2007 0.0013 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2008 0.0014 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2009 0.0014 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2010 0.0015 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2011 0.0015 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 0.0014 units per square kilometre -9.2%
2013 0.0015 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2014 0.0014 units per square kilometre -8.2%
2015 0.0014 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2016 0.0014 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2017 0.0014 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 0.0014 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2019 0.0015 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 0.0015 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2021 0.0014 units per square kilometre -8.3%
2022 0.0014 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2023 0.0014 units per square kilometre -0.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0014 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0014 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 43 Rwanda 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Equatorial Guinea 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 Brunei 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Burundi 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Montenegro 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 Guinea-Bissau 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 46th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pm exposure 1990 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Pm exposure 1990 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,650 data points, 1990–2023
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Pm exposure 1990 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.