Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in El Salvador

El Salvador: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
783.45 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 30.5%
World rank
100th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,127 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in El Salvador, 1980–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1980200220241980: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1981: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1982: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1983: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1984: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1985: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1986: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1987: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1988: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1989: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1990: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1991: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1992: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1993: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1994: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1995: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1996: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1997: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1998: 0 kilowatt-hours per person1999: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2000: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2001: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2002: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2003: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2004: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2005: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2006: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2007: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2008: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2009: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2010: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2011: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2012: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2013: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2014: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2015: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2016: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2017: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2018: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2019: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2020: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2021: 0 kilowatt-hours per person2022: 432.3 kilowatt-hours per person2023: 1.1k kilowatt-hours per person2024: 783.4 kilowatt-hours per person

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in El Salvador peaked at 1,127 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.

El Salvador ranks 100th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 468.55 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 1,127 kilowatt-hours per person 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 97 Barbados 811.22 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 98 Myanmar 805.74 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 99 Sweden 797.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  4. 101 South Africa 722.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  5. 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  6. 103 Mozambique, Republic of 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 219 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in El Salvador?
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in El Salvador was 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1,127 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023.
What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
How does El Salvador rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
El Salvador ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,244 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.