Organic agricultural area in El Salvador
El Salvador: Organic agricultural area was 1,960 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,960
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
131st
of 172 countries
All-time high
13,730
in 2015
All-time low
1,430
in 2016
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Organic agricultural area in El Salvador, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for organic agricultural area in El Salvador is 1,960, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in El Salvador peaked at 13,730 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,430, in 2016.
El Salvador ranks 131st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Organic agricultural area in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,300 | — |
| 2006 | 7,500 | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 7,500 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,700 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 6,730 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 6,730 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,730 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,730 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,730 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,730 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13,730 | +104.0% |
| 2016 | 1,430 | -89.6% |
| 2017 | 1,680 | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 1,680 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,710 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2,570 | +50.3% |
| 2021 | 2,564 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,087 | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 1,960 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,746 | 5,300 | 7,500 | 5 |
| 2010s | 5,388 | 1,430 | 13,730 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,295 | 1,960 | 2,570 | 4 |
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- 133 Liechtenstein 1,612 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)
- 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 organic agricultural area in El Salvador?
- Organic agricultural area in El Salvador was 1,960 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 13,730 in 2015.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,430 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for organic agricultural area?
- El Salvador ranks 131st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. 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 Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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