Potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador
El Salvador: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 2,360 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 2,360 1000 SLC for potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in El Salvador peaked at 6,908 1000 SLC in 2002 and was at its lowest, 646 1000 SLC, in 1977.
El Salvador ranks 118th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,405 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1,483 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 1,561 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 1,639 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 1,795 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 1,912 1000 SLC | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 1,600 1000 SLC | -16.3% |
| 1968 | 1,405 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
| 1969 | 1,366 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1,093 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 1,276 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 2,143 1000 SLC | +67.9% |
| 1973 | 4,059 1000 SLC | +89.4% |
| 1974 | 4,397 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 2,550 1000 SLC | -42.0% |
| 1976 | 1,500 1000 SLC | -41.2% |
| 1977 | 646 1000 SLC | -56.9% |
| 1978 | 1,596 1000 SLC | +147.1% |
| 1979 | 1,496 1000 SLC | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 2,375 1000 SLC | +58.8% |
| 1981 | 1,951 1000 SLC | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 1,561 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 1,171 1000 SLC | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 1,060 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 985 1000 SLC | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 947 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 927 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 927 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,064 1000 SLC | +230.5% |
| 1990 | 2,732 1000 SLC | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 2,927 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 3,044 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 2,927 1000 SLC | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,966 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 3,005 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 3,025 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 3,044 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,711 1000 SLC | +54.8% |
| 1999 | 5,458 1000 SLC | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 6,316 1000 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 6,594 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 6,908 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 4,967 1000 SLC | -28.1% |
| 2004 | 1,578 1000 SLC | -68.2% |
| 2005 | 1,416 1000 SLC | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 1,997 1000 SLC | +41.0% |
| 2007 | 2,021 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 2,243 1000 SLC | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 2,079 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 2,079 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,456 1000 SLC | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 2,043 1000 SLC | +40.3% |
| 2013 | 4,922 1000 SLC | +140.9% |
| 2014 | 2,592 1000 SLC | -47.3% |
| 2015 | 2,782 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 5,192 1000 SLC | +86.6% |
| 2017 | 4,135 1000 SLC | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 4,136 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,305 1000 SLC | -20.1% |
| 2020 | 4,035 1000 SLC | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 3,578 1000 SLC | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 3,016 1000 SLC | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 2,606 1000 SLC | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 2,360 1000 SLC | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,574 1000 SLC | 1,366 1000 SLC | 1,912 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,076 1000 SLC | 646 1000 SLC | 4,397 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,497 1000 SLC | 927 1000 SLC | 3,064 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,384 1000 SLC | 2,732 1000 SLC | 5,458 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,612 1000 SLC | 1,416 1000 SLC | 6,908 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,264 1000 SLC | 1,456 1000 SLC | 5,192 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,119 1000 SLC | 2,360 1000 SLC | 4,035 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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)
- 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 potatoes — gross production value in El Salvador?
- Potatoes — gross production value in El Salvador was 2,360 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,908 1000 SLC in 2002.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 646 1000 SLC in 1977.
- How does El Salvador rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- El Salvador ranks 118th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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