Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in El Salvador
El Salvador: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested was 0 ha in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in El Salvador, 1961–1995
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for castor oil seeds — area harvested in El Salvador is 0 ha, measured in 1995. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — area harvested in El Salvador peaked at 750 ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1986.
That places El Salvador 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 ha | — |
| 1962 | 120 ha | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 150 ha | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 120 ha | -20.0% |
| 1965 | 100 ha | -16.7% |
| 1966 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 120 ha | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 150 ha | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 160 ha | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 200 ha | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 250 ha | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 300 ha | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 400 ha | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 750 ha | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 600 ha | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 550 ha | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 550 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 600 ha | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 ha | — |
| 1988 | 0 ha | — |
| 1989 | 0 ha | — |
| 1990 | 0 ha | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha | — |
| 1992 | 0 ha | — |
| 1993 | 0 ha | — |
| 1994 | 0 ha | — |
| 1995 | 0 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.44 ha | 100 ha | 160 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 450 ha | 200 ha | 750 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 340 ha | 0 ha | 600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 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 castor oil seeds — area harvested in El Salvador?
- Castor oil seeds — area harvested in El Salvador was 0 ha in 1995, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 750 ha in 1975.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1986.
- How does El Salvador rank for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 1995.
- Is castor oil seeds — area harvested rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. 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.