Nitrous oxide agriculture in El Salvador
El Salvador: Nitrous oxide agriculture was 730,000 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
730,000
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
130th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.21 million
in 2008
All-time low
640,000
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990β2023
Nitrous oxide agriculture in El Salvador, 1990β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide agriculture in El Salvador is 730,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide agriculture in El Salvador peaked at 1.21 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 640,000, in 2019.
El Salvador ranks 130th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 957,000 | 850,000 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 880,000 | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 917,000 | 640,000 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 737,500 | 640,000 | 830,000 | 4 |
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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 nitrous oxide agriculture in El Salvador?
- Nitrous oxide agriculture in El Salvador was 730,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 640,000 in 2019.
- How does El Salvador rank for nitrous oxide agriculture?
- El Salvador ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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