Cattle — Stocks in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cattle — Stocks was 772,208 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle — stocks in El Salvador stood at 772,208 An.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in El Salvador peaked at 1.40 million An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 699,086 An, in 2019.
El Salvador ranks 140th of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.14 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.15 million An | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.16 million An | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 1.17 million An | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.18 million An | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.19 million An | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 1.21 million An | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 1.22 million An | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.23 million An | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.24 million An | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1.10 million An | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 1.15 million An | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 1.01 million An | -12.4% |
| 1974 | 1.04 million An | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 1.03 million An | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.11 million An | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 1.28 million An | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 1.35 million An | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 1.39 million An | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 1.21 million An | -12.7% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million An | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 964,000 An | -12.8% |
| 1983 | 936,800 An | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 928,700 An | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 979,990 An | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 1.05 million An | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 1.09 million An | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.14 million An | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.18 million An | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.22 million An | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.24 million An | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.26 million An | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.20 million An | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 1.26 million An | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 1.12 million An | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 1.29 million An | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 1.16 million An | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million An | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 1.14 million An | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 1.05 million An | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million An | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 1.30 million An | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1.25 million An | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million An | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.26 million An | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.32 million An | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.37 million An | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.40 million An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.34 million An | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.25 million An | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million An | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million An | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 893,308 An | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million An | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million An | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 941,703 An | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 885,564 An | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 740,287 An | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 699,086 An | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 754,172 An | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 790,983 An | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 757,942 An | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 748,412 An | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 772,208 An | +3.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 772,208 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057 An, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 772,208 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.46 million An, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 million An | 1.14 million An | 1.23 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.17 million An | 1.01 million An | 1.39 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million An | 928,700 An | 1.21 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 million An | 1.04 million An | 1.29 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million An | 1.05 million An | 1.40 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 960,873 An | 699,086 An | 1.25 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 764,743 An | 748,412 An | 790,983 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1384 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1483 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in El Salvador?
- Cattle — stocks in El Salvador was 772,208 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million An in 2008.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 699,086 An in 2019.
- How does El Salvador rank for cattle — stocks?
- El Salvador ranks 140th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.