Pulses, Total — Production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Pulses, Total — Production was 100,356 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Production in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — production in El Salvador is 100,356 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — production in El Salvador peaked at 120,795 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10,479 t, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 96th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,479 t | — |
| 1962 | 18,352 t | +75.1% |
| 1963 | 14,462 t | -21.2% |
| 1964 | 12,378 t | -14.4% |
| 1965 | 16,546 t | +33.7% |
| 1966 | 15,462 t | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 17,486 t | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 21,270 t | +21.6% |
| 1969 | 26,287 t | +23.6% |
| 1970 | 29,877 t | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 34,500 t | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 27,402 t | -20.6% |
| 1973 | 37,476 t | +36.8% |
| 1974 | 33,681 t | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 39,643 t | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 40,024 t | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 33,743 t | -15.7% |
| 1978 | 42,918 t | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 46,521 t | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 39,000 t | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 38,264 t | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 38,180 t | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 42,241 t | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 48,576 t | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 34,555 t | -28.9% |
| 1986 | 49,680 t | +43.8% |
| 1987 | 24,564 t | -50.6% |
| 1988 | 57,040 t | +132.2% |
| 1989 | 44,574 t | -21.9% |
| 1990 | 52,670 t | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 67,234 t | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 61,948 t | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 62,141 t | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 61,378 t | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 51,138 t | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 59,105 t | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 67,507 t | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 46,603 t | -31.0% |
| 1999 | 66,484 t | +42.7% |
| 2000 | 68,163 t | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 74,934 t | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 82,648 t | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 83,484 t | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 84,300 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 65,110 t | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 90,742 t | +39.4% |
| 2007 | 71,181 t | -21.6% |
| 2008 | 95,255 t | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 80,110 t | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 71,294 t | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 64,835 t | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 107,811 t | +66.3% |
| 2013 | 117,807 t | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 120,795 t | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 96,291 t | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 120,649 t | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 94,401 t | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 92,999 t | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 100,473 t | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 85,560 t | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 104,674 t | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 91,069 t | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 97,002 t | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 100,356 t | +3.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 100,356 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,983 t, 3.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 100,356 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,050 t, 9.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,969 t | 10,479 t | 26,287 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,578 t | 27,402 t | 46,521 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,667 t | 24,564 t | 57,040 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,621 t | 46,603 t | 67,507 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,593 t | 65,110 t | 95,255 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,736 t | 64,835 t | 120,795 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,732 t | 85,560 t | 104,674 t | 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 pulses, total — production in El Salvador?
- Pulses, total — production in El Salvador was 100,356 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 120,795 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,479 t in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for pulses, total — production?
- El Salvador ranks 96th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.