Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3229 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador is 0.3229 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 5.63 ha per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.2985 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 115th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.93 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.82 ha per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1963 | 4.34 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 5.58 ha per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1965 | 5.47 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 4.2 ha per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1967 | 2.63 ha per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1968 | 2.07 ha per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1969 | 2.58 ha per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1970 | 2.87 ha per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 3.17 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 3.68 ha per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 4.32 ha per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 4.82 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 4.58 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 3.98 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 4.36 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 5.3 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 5.63 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 4.94 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1981 | 3.66 ha per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1982 | 3.14 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 2.85 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 2.69 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 2.86 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 2.61 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1988 | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.89 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 1.89 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.39 ha per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1993 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 1.08 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9587 ha per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 1.02 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.874 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 1 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4186 ha per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4066 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4881 ha per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6071 ha per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4875 ha per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4637 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4667 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4584 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4689 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4451 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4352 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4101 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4749 ha per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.353 ha per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3556 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3524 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3571 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3955 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3455 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2985 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3163 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3229 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.74 ha per square kilometre | 2.07 ha per square kilometre | 5.58 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.27 ha per square kilometre | 2.87 ha per square kilometre | 5.63 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.78 ha per square kilometre | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | 4.94 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.27 ha per square kilometre | 0.9587 ha per square kilometre | 1.89 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5675 ha per square kilometre | 0.4066 ha per square kilometre | 1 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4048 ha per square kilometre | 0.3524 ha per square kilometre | 0.4749 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3208 ha per square kilometre | 0.2985 ha per square kilometre | 0.3455 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 112 Angola 0.3708 ha per square kilometre compare
- 113 Slovenia 0.3298 ha per square kilometre compare
- 114 Egypt 0.3264 ha per square kilometre compare
- 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3116 ha per square kilometre compare
- 117 Mexico 0.3096 ha per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sweden 0.2916 ha per square kilometre 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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.3229 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 ha per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2985 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 115th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.