Beans, dry — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Beans, dry — Yield was 988.3 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beans, dry — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beans, dry — yield in El Salvador is 988.3 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in El Salvador peaked at 1,082 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 393 kg/ha, in 1987.
El Salvador ranks 76th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Beans, dry — Yield in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 488.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 557.8 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 520.5 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 579 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 703.5 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 1966 | 585 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 1967 | 615.3 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 671.2 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 799.6 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 1970 | 827.2 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 864.7 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 688.6 kg/ha | -20.4% |
| 1973 | 830.8 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 1974 | 654.9 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 1975 | 709.7 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 756.9 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 641.6 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1978 | 829.4 kg/ha | +29.3% |
| 1979 | 845.3 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 743.6 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 960 kg/ha | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 686.9 kg/ha | -28.4% |
| 1983 | 749.6 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 841.1 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 592.6 kg/ha | -29.5% |
| 1986 | 814.8 kg/ha | +37.5% |
| 1987 | 393 kg/ha | -51.8% |
| 1988 | 847.9 kg/ha | +115.8% |
| 1989 | 696.3 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 840.7 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 868.4 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 782.5 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 835.9 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 826.4 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 843.6 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 873.2 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 813.5 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 597.1 kg/ha | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 893.5 kg/ha | +49.6% |
| 2000 | 862.5 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 879.7 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 993.3 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 995.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 968.5 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 761 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 2006 | 1,038 kg/ha | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 876.1 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 882.5 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 769.8 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 695.5 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 664.1 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 923.8 kg/ha | +39.1% |
| 2013 | 982.7 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 994.4 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 845.8 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 971 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 962 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 950.3 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,024 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 857.1 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 1,082 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 1,013 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 986.1 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 988.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 988.3 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,210 kg/ha, 82% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 988.3 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 852.55 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Yield in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +115.8% | 393 kg/ha | 847.9 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 613.33 kg/ha | 488.1 kg/ha | 799.6 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 764.91 kg/ha | 641.6 kg/ha | 864.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 732.58 kg/ha | 393 kg/ha | 960 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 817.48 kg/ha | 597.1 kg/ha | 893.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 902.72 kg/ha | 761 kg/ha | 1,038 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 901.4 kg/ha | 664.1 kg/ha | 1,024 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 985.38 kg/ha | 857.1 kg/ha | 1,082 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 beans, dry — yield in El Salvador?
- Beans, dry — yield in El Salvador was 988.3 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,082 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 393 kg/ha in 1987.
- How does El Salvador rank for beans, dry — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 76th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — yield rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beans, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.