Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.016 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador is 0.016 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.02 ha per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 ha per person, in 1964.
That places El Salvador 33rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0075 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0112 ha per person | +49.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0092 ha per person | -17.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0069 ha per person | -25.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0074 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.008 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0084 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0091 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0092 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0098 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0106 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0103 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0115 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0128 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0136 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0126 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0122 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0118 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0123 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0116 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0087 ha per person | -24.5% |
| 1982 | 0.012 ha per person | +37.9% |
| 1983 | 0.012 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.012 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0119 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0122 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0123 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0129 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0121 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0116 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0141 ha per person | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0142 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0131 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.013 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 ha per person | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0117 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 ha per person | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0133 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0126 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0143 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0139 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.014 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0145 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0142 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0179 ha per person | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0172 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.016 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0191 ha per person | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0195 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0184 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.02 ha per person | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0158 ha per person | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0157 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0158 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.016 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0155 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0143 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0156 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.016 ha per person | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0085 ha per person | 0.0069 ha per person | 0.0112 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0117 ha per person | 0.0098 ha per person | 0.0136 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0118 ha per person | 0.0087 ha per person | 0.0129 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0128 ha per person | 0.0105 ha per person | 0.0142 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 ha per person | 0.0133 ha per person | 0.0179 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0177 ha per person | 0.0157 ha per person | 0.02 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0155 ha per person | 0.0143 ha per person | 0.016 ha per person | 5 |
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- 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador was 0.016 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 ha per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 ha per person in 1964.
- How does El Salvador rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.