Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita was 3,482 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita in El Salvador, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador stood at 3,482.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador peaked at 3,576 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,725, in 2011.
El Salvador ranks 119th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,892 | — |
| 1992 | 3,071 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 3,268 | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 3,304 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 3,420 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 3,199 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 3,255 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2,996 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 3,486 | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 3,297 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 3,054 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 3,223 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 3,299 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,170 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,039 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 3,250 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 3,576 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 3,408 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 2,911 | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 3,000 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 2,725 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 2,844 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2,767 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,943 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 2,876 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,973 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,994 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,217 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 3,256 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,411 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3,517 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 3,339 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 3,400 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 3,404 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 3,482 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,210 | 2,892 | 3,486 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,223 | 2,911 | 3,576 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,960 | 2,725 | 3,256 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,426 | 3,339 | 3,517 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 253.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2448 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador?
- Agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador was 3,482 in 2025, according to World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 3,576 in 2007.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,725 in 2011.
- How does El Salvador rank for agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 119th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture value added per worker vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming by the number of people who work in agriculture. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.