Cottonseed oil — Production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cottonseed oil — Production was 1.69 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Cottonseed oil — Production in El Salvador, 1961–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cottonseed oil — production in El Salvador is 1.69 t, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.1% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in El Salvador peaked at 21,688 t in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.34 t, in 2015.
That places El Salvador 76th out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cottonseed oil — Production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,305 t | — |
| 1962 | 15,609 t | +38.1% |
| 1963 | 15,645 t | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 18,599 t | +18.9% |
| 1965 | 20,886 t | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 13,662 t | -34.6% |
| 1967 | 10,892 t | -20.3% |
| 1968 | 12,944 t | +18.8% |
| 1969 | 13,411 t | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 12,803 t | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 14,861 t | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 17,944 t | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 18,416 t | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 20,288 t | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 20,487 t | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 15,914 t | -22.3% |
| 1977 | 18,316 t | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 21,688 t | +18.4% |
| 1979 | 19,406 t | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 17,905 t | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 11,152 t | -37.7% |
| 1982 | 10,252 t | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 9,782 t | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 6,870 t | -29.8% |
| 1985 | 8,909 t | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 5,180 t | -41.9% |
| 1987 | 2,759 t | -46.7% |
| 1988 | 2,848 t | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 2,632 t | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 1,410 t | -46.4% |
| 1991 | 1,365 t | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,478 t | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 1,835 t | +24.1% |
| 1994 | 1,276 t | -30.5% |
| 1995 | 1,703 t | +33.4% |
| 1996 | 1,536 t | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 155.31 t | -89.9% |
| 1998 | 419 t | +169.8% |
| 1999 | 321.45 t | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 202.87 t | -36.9% |
| 2001 | 40.63 t | -80.0% |
| 2002 | 51.41 t | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 7.94 t | -84.6% |
| 2004 | 402.17 t | +4965.1% |
| 2005 | 353.4 t | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 84.77 t | -76.0% |
| 2007 | 3.79 t | -95.5% |
| 2008 | 28.54 t | +653.0% |
| 2009 | 5.94 t | -79.2% |
| 2010 | 13.67 t | +130.1% |
| 2011 | 41.34 t | +202.4% |
| 2012 | 147.77 t | +257.5% |
| 2013 | 88.96 t | -39.8% |
| 2014 | 26.28 t | -70.5% |
| 2015 | 0.34 t | -98.7% |
| 2016 | 5.78 t | +1600.0% |
| 2017 | 13.19 t | +128.2% |
| 2018 | 13.22 t | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.85 t | -70.9% |
| 2020 | 1.69 t | -56.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,773 t | 10,892 t | 20,886 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,012 t | 12,803 t | 21,688 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,829 t | 2,632 t | 17,905 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,150 t | 155.31 t | 1,835 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.15 t | 3.79 t | 402.17 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.44 t | 0.34 t | 147.77 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 t | 1.69 t | 1.69 t | 1 |
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- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.4 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as 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 cottonseed oil — production in El Salvador?
- Cottonseed oil — production in El Salvador was 1.69 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 21,688 t in 1978.
- What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 t in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for cottonseed oil — production?
- El Salvador ranks 76th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. 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 Cottonseed oil — Production. 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.