Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was -9.42 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — production, annual growth rate in El Salvador stood at -9.42 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 30.7% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 230.53 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -68.23 % change on previous year, in 2004.
El Salvador ranks 144th of 168 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 — Production, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 5 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +90.5% |
| 1966 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1967 | -16.33 % change on previous year | -350.3% |
| 1968 | -12.2 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1969 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1970 | -20 % change on previous year | +620.0% |
| 1971 | 16.75 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1972 | 67.94 % change on previous year | +305.6% |
| 1973 | 89.44 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1974 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1975 | -42.01 % change on previous year | -603.9% |
| 1976 | -41.18 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1977 | -56.96 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1978 | 147.28 % change on previous year | -358.6% |
| 1979 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1980 | 58.82 % change on previous year | -1032.5% |
| 1981 | -17.84 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1982 | -20 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1983 | -25 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1984 | -9.43 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1985 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1986 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1987 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 230.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1991 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 1992 | 4 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1993 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1994 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1995 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6494 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6452 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 54.74 % change on previous year | +8385.3% |
| 1999 | 15.86 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2000 | 15.73 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2002 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2003 | -28.1 % change on previous year | -689.8% |
| 2004 | -68.23 % change on previous year | +142.8% |
| 2005 | -10.26 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2006 | 41.01 % change on previous year | -499.6% |
| 2007 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2008 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +808.3% |
| 2009 | -7.34 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0077 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2011 | -29.97 % change on previous year | -389438.6% |
| 2012 | 40.32 % change on previous year | -234.5% |
| 2013 | 140.94 % change on previous year | +249.5% |
| 2014 | -47.33 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2015 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2016 | 86.67 % change on previous year | +1086.9% |
| 2017 | -20.36 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2019 | -20.09 % change on previous year | -142012.8% |
| 2020 | 22.1 % change on previous year | -210.0% |
| 2021 | -11.32 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2022 | -15.73 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2023 | -13.59 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2024 | -9.42 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -389438.6% | 0.0077 % change on previous year | -29.97 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -142012.8% | 0.0142 % change on previous year | -20.09 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +8385.3% | 0.6452 % change on previous year | 54.74 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1086.9% | 7.3 % change on previous year | 86.67 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1032.5% | -6.31 % change on previous year | 58.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0706 % change on previous year | -16.33 % change on previous year | 9.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 16.33 % change on previous year | -56.96 % change on previous year | 147.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.4 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 230.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1 % change on previous year | -10.83 % change on previous year | 54.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.58 % change on previous year | -68.23 % change on previous year | 41.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.75 % change on previous year | -47.33 % change on previous year | 140.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.59 % change on previous year | -15.73 % change on previous year | 22.1 % change on previous year | 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 — production, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Potatoes — production, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -9.42 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 230.53 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.23 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does El Salvador rank for potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 144th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. 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 Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.