Pineapples — Area harvested in El Salvador
El Salvador: Pineapples — Area harvested was 35 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pineapples — Area harvested in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pineapples — area harvested in El Salvador stood at 35 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pineapples — area harvested in El Salvador peaked at 2,378 ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 35 ha, in 2024.
El Salvador ranks 76th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pineapples — Area harvested in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,300 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,400 ha | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 1,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 1,700 ha | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 1,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 1,700 ha | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 1,600 ha | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 1,464 ha | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 2,378 ha | +62.4% |
| 1976 | 1,608 ha | -32.4% |
| 1977 | 1,470 ha | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 1,323 ha | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 1,582 ha | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 1,294 ha | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 1,120 ha | -13.4% |
| 1982 | 1,120 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,120 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,190 ha | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 1,190 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,190 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,190 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,190 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,189 ha | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,190 ha | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,200 ha | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 770 ha | -35.8% |
| 1993 | 910 ha | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 1,085 ha | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 700 ha | -35.5% |
| 1996 | 350 ha | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 350 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 385 ha | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 350 ha | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 280 ha | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 300 ha | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 280 ha | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 417 ha | +48.9% |
| 2005 | 429 ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 455 ha | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 501 ha | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 546 ha | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 546 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 180 ha | -67.0% |
| 2011 | 175 ha | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 140 ha | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 101 ha | -27.9% |
| 2014 | 92 ha | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 213 ha | +131.5% |
| 2016 | 241 ha | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 62 ha | -74.3% |
| 2018 | 62 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70 ha | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 132 ha | +88.6% |
| 2021 | 44 ha | -66.7% |
| 2022 | 48 ha | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 47 ha | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 35 ha | -25.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 35 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,246 ha, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 35 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,025 ha, 2% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pineapples — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +131.5% | 92 ha | 213 ha |
| 2020 | +88.6% | 70 ha | 132 ha |
| 2017 | -74.3% | 241 ha | 62 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,356 ha | 1,200 ha | 1,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,662 ha | 1,323 ha | 2,378 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,179 ha | 1,120 ha | 1,294 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 729 ha | 350 ha | 1,200 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 403.4 ha | 280 ha | 546 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.6 ha | 62 ha | 241 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.2 ha | 35 ha | 132 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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- 77 Ethiopia PDR 33 ha compare
- 77 Republic of Korea 33 ha compare
- 79 Bhutan 12 ha 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 pineapples — area harvested in El Salvador?
- Pineapples — area harvested in El Salvador was 35 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pineapples — area harvested recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,378 ha in 1975.
- What is the lowest pineapples — area harvested recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 ha in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for pineapples — area harvested?
- El Salvador ranks 76th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pineapples — area harvested rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pineapples — Area harvested. 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.