Land use agriculture longterm in El Salvador
El Salvador: Land use agriculture longterm was 1.45 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
1.45 million
World rank
118th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.45 million
in 2010
All-time low
55,415
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land use agriculture longterm in El Salvador, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in El Salvador is 1.45 million, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in El Salvador peaked at 1.45 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 55,415, in 1780.
That places El Salvador 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, 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 use agriculture longterm in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 55,415 | — |
| 1790 | 63,666 | +14.9% |
| 1800 | 72,336 | +13.6% |
| 1810 | 81,067 | +12.1% |
| 1820 | 90,278 | +11.4% |
| 1830 | 115,295 | +27.7% |
| 1840 | 133,836 | +16.1% |
| 1850 | 153,396 | +14.6% |
| 1860 | 180,548 | +17.7% |
| 1870 | 207,670 | +15.0% |
| 1880 | 248,473 | +19.6% |
| 1890 | 291,017 | +17.1% |
| 1900 | 334,820 | +15.1% |
| 1910 | 420,895 | +25.7% |
| 1920 | 574,054 | +36.4% |
| 1930 | 614,462 | +7.0% |
| 1940 | 769,944 | +25.3% |
| 1950 | 866,379 | +12.5% |
| 1960 | 1.16 million | +33.7% |
| 1970 | 1.14 million | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.26 million | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 1.29 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.45 million | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 55,415 | 55,415 | 55,415 | 1 |
| 1790s | 63,666 | 63,666 | 63,666 | 1 |
| 1800s | 72,336 | 72,336 | 72,336 | 1 |
| 1810s | 81,067 | 81,067 | 81,067 | 1 |
| 1820s | 90,278 | 90,278 | 90,278 | 1 |
| 1830s | 115,295 | 115,295 | 115,295 | 1 |
| 1840s | 133,836 | 133,836 | 133,836 | 1 |
| 1850s | 153,396 | 153,396 | 153,396 | 1 |
| 1860s | 180,548 | 180,548 | 180,548 | 1 |
| 1870s | 207,670 | 207,670 | 207,670 | 1 |
| 1880s | 248,473 | 248,473 | 248,473 | 1 |
| 1890s | 291,017 | 291,017 | 291,017 | 1 |
| 1900s | 334,820 | 334,820 | 334,820 | 1 |
| 1910s | 420,895 | 420,895 | 420,895 | 1 |
| 1920s | 574,054 | 574,054 | 574,054 | 1 |
| 1930s | 614,462 | 614,462 | 614,462 | 1 |
| 1940s | 769,944 | 769,944 | 769,944 | 1 |
| 1950s | 866,379 | 866,379 | 866,379 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.14 million | 1.14 million | 1.14 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.26 million | 1.26 million | 1.26 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | 1 |
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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)
- 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 land use agriculture longterm in El Salvador?
- Land use agriculture longterm in El Salvador was 1.45 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,415 in 1780.
- How does El Salvador rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- El Salvador ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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