Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0008 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador stood at 0.0008 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.0385 ha per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 ha per person, in 2024.
El Salvador ranks 55th of 117 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0223 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0281 ha per person | +26.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0313 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0385 ha per person | +23.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0367 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0273 ha per person | -25.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0167 ha per person | -38.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0139 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0163 ha per person | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0169 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0187 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 0.021 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0238 ha per person | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0258 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0236 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.02 ha per person | -15.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0206 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0248 ha per person | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0251 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0207 ha per person | -17.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0149 ha per person | -27.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0137 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0127 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0095 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0094 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0072 ha per person | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0046 ha per person | -35.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.004 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.003 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 ha per person | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 ha per person | -44.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 ha per person | +41.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 ha per person | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 ha per person | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 ha per person | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 ha per person | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 ha per person | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 ha per person | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 ha per person | -29.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.001 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0008 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 ha per person, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0008 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0007 ha per person, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0257 ha per person | 0.0139 ha per person | 0.0385 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.022 ha per person | 0.0169 ha per person | 0.0258 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 ha per person | 0.0045 ha per person | 0.0207 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador was 0.0008 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0385 ha per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per person in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 55th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.