Milk, Total — Milk Animals in El Salvador
El Salvador: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 356,166 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — milk animals in El Salvador is 356,166 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in El Salvador peaked at 365,993 An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 170,000 An, in 1983.
El Salvador ranks 112th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 201,100 An | — |
| 1962 | 201,700 An | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 212,100 An | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 198,600 An | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 199,600 An | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 220,600 An | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 217,200 An | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 201,400 An | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 211,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 213,000 An | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 220,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 228,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 235,282 An | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 246,131 An | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 254,403 An | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 258,876 An | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 254,012 An | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 263,588 An | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 274,623 An | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 302,928 An | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 260,000 An | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 217,000 An | -16.5% |
| 1983 | 170,000 An | -21.7% |
| 1984 | 220,000 An | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 242,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 233,000 An | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 239,600 An | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 246,400 An | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 242,500 An | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 275,400 An | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 289,600 An | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 291,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 285,200 An | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 290,400 An | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 240,400 An | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 295,800 An | +23.0% |
| 1997 | 305,300 An | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 329,600 An | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 273,943 An | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 273,943 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 305,608 An | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 336,000 An | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 292,807 An | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 273,464 An | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 288,399 An | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 285,292 An | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 317,690 An | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 323,293 An | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 274,004 An | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 230,998 An | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 291,935 An | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 274,543 An | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 219,012 An | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 256,052 An | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 229,331 An | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 181,736 An | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 214,258 An | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 335,233 An | +56.5% |
| 2019 | 314,746 An | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 357,374 An | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 365,993 An | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 346,038 An | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 356,468 An | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 356,166 An | -0.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 356,166 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 569,858 An, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 356,166 An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 308,424 An, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Milk Animals in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +56.5% | 214,258 An | 335,233 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 207,033 An | 198,600 An | 220,600 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 244,792 An | 213,000 An | 274,623 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 237,343 An | 170,000 An | 302,928 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 287,664 An | 240,400 An | 329,600 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 297,050 An | 273,464 An | 336,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 254,784 An | 181,736 An | 335,233 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 356,408 An | 346,038 An | 365,993 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 109 Bosnia and Herzegovina 388,193 An compare
- 110 Qatar 381,746 An compare
- 111 Czechia 360,020 An compare
- 113 Central African Republic 337,284 An compare
- 114 Guinea-Bissau 334,705 An compare
- 115 Slovakia 322,040 An compare
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 milk, total — milk animals in El Salvador?
- Milk, total — milk animals in El Salvador was 356,166 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 365,993 An in 2021.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,000 An in 1983.
- How does El Salvador rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- El Salvador ranks 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. 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.