Coffee, green — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Coffee, green — Yield was 242.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coffee, green — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 242.8 kg/ha for coffee, green — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee, green — yield in El Salvador peaked at 1,298 kg/ha in 1969 and was at its lowest, 235 kg/ha, in 2013.
That places El Salvador 65th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee, green — Yield in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 969.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 768 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 1963 | 943.8 kg/ha | +22.9% |
| 1964 | 932.6 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 814.9 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 905.1 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 1,049 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 1,049 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,298 kg/ha | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 1,079 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 1971 | 1,021 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 1,009 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 865.3 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 1974 | 1,083 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 1975 | 1,096 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 941.8 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 1,001 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 1,076 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 1,092 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 995.8 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 973 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 942.3 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 834 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 960.4 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 907.7 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 858.3 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 930.1 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 747.1 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1989 | 807.3 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 850.9 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 803.5 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 1,072 kg/ha | +33.4% |
| 1993 | 857.5 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 834.4 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 855.4 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 908 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 756.5 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 723.4 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 992.1 kg/ha | +37.1% |
| 2000 | 703.4 kg/ha | -29.1% |
| 2001 | 691.8 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 568.6 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 505.1 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 519 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 547.4 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 549.2 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 626.9 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 635.2 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 497.8 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 739.4 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 2011 | 586.6 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 639.4 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 235 kg/ha | -63.2% |
| 2014 | 299.8 kg/ha | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 254.9 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 276 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 295.7 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 309.4 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 240.3 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 250 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 299.3 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 360.9 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 273 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 242.8 kg/ha | -11.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 242.8 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 636.2 kg/ha, 38% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 242.8 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 675.5 kg/ha, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 970.12 kg/ha | 768 kg/ha | 1,298 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,026 kg/ha | 865.3 kg/ha | 1,096 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 895.6 kg/ha | 747.1 kg/ha | 995.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 865.38 kg/ha | 723.4 kg/ha | 1,072 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 584.44 kg/ha | 497.8 kg/ha | 703.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 387.65 kg/ha | 235 kg/ha | 739.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 285.2 kg/ha | 242.8 kg/ha | 360.9 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 coffee, green — yield in El Salvador?
- Coffee, green — yield in El Salvador was 242.8 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coffee, green — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,298 kg/ha in 1969.
- What is the lowest coffee, green — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 235 kg/ha in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for coffee, green — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 65th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee, green — yield rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Coffee, green — 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.