Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0.058 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.058 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 102.1%
World rank
88th
of 195 countries
All-time high
18.57 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-17.37 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador stood at 0.058 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 102.1% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 18.57 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -17.37 % change on previous year, in 2002.
El Salvador ranks 88th of 195 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.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -549.2% |
| 1964 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1965 | 18.57 % change on previous year | -605.9% |
| 1966 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1967 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 1968 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -257.5% |
| 1969 | -6.51 % change on previous year | -223.5% |
| 1970 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 1971 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1972 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1973 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +285.1% |
| 1974 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -227.4% |
| 1975 | 13 % change on previous year | +110.1% |
| 1976 | -5.72 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 1977 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 1978 | 6.55 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 1979 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1980 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1981 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +280.3% |
| 1982 | -9.02 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1983 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 1984 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -346.3% |
| 1985 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1987 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +455.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4715 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1989 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -417.6% |
| 1990 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -326.1% |
| 1991 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1992 | 9.02 % change on previous year | +85.7% |
| 1993 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 1994 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1995 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +136.5% |
| 1996 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +124.7% |
| 1997 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -232.7% |
| 1998 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 1999 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2000 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2001 | 10.09 % change on previous year | -298.6% |
| 2002 | -17.37 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2003 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 2004 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 2005 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2006 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 2007 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -627.9% |
| 2009 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2010 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -229.7% |
| 2011 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -305.5% |
| 2012 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2013 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2014 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -355.3% |
| 2015 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -253.9% |
| 2016 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2017 | -9.41 % change on previous year | -302.5% |
| 2018 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 2019 | -3.42 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6076 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2021 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -684.8% |
| 2022 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2023 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -301.3% |
| 2024 | 0.058 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 % change on previous year | -8.13 % change on previous year | 18.57 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.28 % change on previous year | -5.72 % change on previous year | 13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4409 % change on previous year | -9.02 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5768 % change on previous year | -8.28 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1922 % change on previous year | -17.37 % change on previous year | 10.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7618 % change on previous year | -9.41 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8605 % change on previous year | -3.55 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 89 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.0436 % change on previous year compare
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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 cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador was 0.058 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 18.57 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.37 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 88th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.