How does El Salvador rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?

El Salvador ranks 88th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.

Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?

Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in El Salvador

Name: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

El Salvador: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.7%

World rank

88th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1965–2024

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in El Salvador is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places El Salvador 88th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965 to 2024.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1967	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1968	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1969	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1970	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1971	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1972	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1973	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1974	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1975	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1976	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1977	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1978	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1979	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1980	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1981	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1982	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1983	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1984	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1985	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1986	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1987	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1988	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1989	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1990	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1991	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1992	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1993	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1994	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2024	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

El Salvador's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
El Salvador's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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90 North Macedonia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The highest recorded value was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp?: El Salvador ranks 88th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?: Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. 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 Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land under cereal production (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Land under cereal production (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.