Pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador
El Salvador: Pigmeat production tonnes was 7,483 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,483
Change on year
up 107.4%
World rank
107th
of 180 countries
All-time high
16,120
in 1980
All-time low
3,608
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador stood at 7,483.
That represents a change of up 107.4% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador peaked at 16,120 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,608, in 2023.
El Salvador ranks 107th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,586 | — |
| 1962 | 11,575 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 11,565 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 11,554 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 11,544 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 11,534 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 11,518 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 11,508 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 11,237 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 11,014 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 10,660 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 12,480 | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 12,854 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 13,156 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 13,520 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 13,676 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 13,936 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 14,352 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 15,340 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 16,120 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 13,000 | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 13,780 | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 14,248 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 14,456 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 13,260 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 10,036 | -24.3% |
| 1990 | 11,024 | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 10,712 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 10,972 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 11,284 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 12,740 | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 10,920 | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 11,128 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 10,400 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 9,880 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 14,196 | +43.7% |
| 2000 | 10,660 | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 8,659 | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 8,659 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,294 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 7,848 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 10,835 | +38.1% |
| 2006 | 14,207 | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 9,290 | -34.6% |
| 2008 | 8,849 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 8,309 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 8,286 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 8,434 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 9,487 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 7,978 | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 8,573 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 7,110 | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 7,343 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 6,935 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 7,752 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 8,307 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 6,892 | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 7,522 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 5,203 | -30.8% |
| 2023 | 3,608 | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 7,483 | +107.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 7,483 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,483, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 7,483 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,403, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +107.4% | 3,608 | 7,483 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,513 | 11,237 | 11,586 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,099 | 10,660 | 15,340 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,390 | 10,036 | 16,120 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,326 | 9,880 | 14,196 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,561 | 7,848 | 14,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,020 | 6,935 | 9,487 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,142 | 3,608 | 7,522 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1384 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1483 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in El Salvador was 7,483 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 16,120 in 1980.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,608 in 2023.
- How does El Salvador rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- El Salvador ranks 107th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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