Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production was 765,000 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 765,000 t for raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in El Salvador peaked at 823,000 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49,400 t, in 1961.
El Salvador ranks 29th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49,400 t | — |
| 1962 | 63,900 t | +29.4% |
| 1963 | 58,600 t | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 63,100 t | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 103,500 t | +64.0% |
| 1966 | 110,400 t | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 125,200 t | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 135,100 t | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 109,439 t | -19.0% |
| 1970 | 117,054 t | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 157,963 t | +34.9% |
| 1972 | 187,473 t | +18.7% |
| 1973 | 190,164 t | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 231,722 t | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 256,757 t | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 261,797 t | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 286,019 t | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 288,007 t | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 277,244 t | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 178,809 t | -35.5% |
| 1981 | 174,018 t | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 194,477 t | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 234,376 t | +20.5% |
| 1984 | 244,998 t | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 267,597 t | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 270,392 t | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 247,268 t | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 188,770 t | -23.7% |
| 1989 | 175,950 t | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 213,332 t | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 273,424 t | +28.2% |
| 1992 | 346,179 t | +26.6% |
| 1993 | 324,257 t | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 323,338 t | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 311,415 t | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 309,515 t | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 398,748 t | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 473,791 t | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 456,791 t | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 524,000 t | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 527,000 t | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 476,000 t | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 516,000 t | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 552,757 t | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 587,000 t | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 523,596 t | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 554,396 t | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 587,756 t | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 588,503 t | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 566,993 t | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 681,775 t | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 686,841 t | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 711,484 t | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 739,000 t | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 823,000 t | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 679,000 t | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 800,000 t | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 788,000 t | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 823,000 t | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 782,368 t | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 805,724 t | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 788,048 t | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 765,000 t | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,960 t | 49,400 t | 135,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 225,420 t | 117,054 t | 288,007 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 217,666 t | 174,018 t | 270,392 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 343,079 t | 213,332 t | 473,791 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 543,701 t | 476,000 t | 588,503 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 729,909 t | 566,993 t | 823,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 785,285 t | 765,000 t | 805,724 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 26 Peru 1.06 million t compare
- 27 Belgium 839,524 t compare
- 28 Yugoslav SFR 815,324 t compare
- 30 Nicaragua 763,497 t compare
- 31 Sudan (former) 752,000 t compare
- 32 Czechoslovakia 748,000 t 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 raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in El Salvador?
- Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production in El Salvador was 765,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 823,000 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,400 t in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production?
- El Salvador ranks 29th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production. 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.