Rice — Production, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Rice — Production, per capita was 0.0017 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rice — Production, per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production, per capita in El Salvador is 0.0017 t per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.023 t per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 t per person, in 2024.
That places El Salvador 76th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Production, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0062 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0087 t per person | +39.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0068 t per person | -21.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0106 t per person | +56.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0109 t per person | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0153 t per person | +40.6% |
| 1967 | 0.023 t per person | +50.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0229 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.01 t per person | -56.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0121 t per person | +20.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0146 t per person | +21.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0093 t per person | -36.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0095 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.008 t per person | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0147 t per person | +85.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0085 t per person | -42.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0076 t per person | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0116 t per person | +51.6% |
| 1979 | 0.013 t per person | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0134 t per person | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.011 t per person | -18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 t per person | -30.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0092 t per person | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0132 t per person | +43.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0141 t per person | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0094 t per person | -33.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0083 t per person | -12.1% |
| 1988 | 0.011 t per person | +33.4% |
| 1989 | 0.012 t per person | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0114 t per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0129 t per person | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0132 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0113 t per person | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0089 t per person | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0095 t per person | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0113 t per person | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 t per person | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 t per person | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0079 t per person | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 t per person | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0049 t per person | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 t per person | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 t per person | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 t per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 t per person | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0052 t per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0058 t per person | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 t per person | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0057 t per person | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 t per person | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0046 t per person | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 t per person | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 t per person | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0063 t per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 t per person | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 t per person | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0037 t per person | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0044 t per person | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0038 t per person | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0031 t per person | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0023 t per person | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 t per person | -24.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 t per person | -0.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0017 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 t per person, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0017 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0277 t per person, 6% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0127 t per person | 0.0062 t per person | 0.023 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0109 t per person | 0.0076 t per person | 0.0147 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0109 t per person | 0.0077 t per person | 0.0141 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0108 t per person | 0.0087 t per person | 0.0132 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 t per person | 0.0038 t per person | 0.0079 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0051 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | 0.0068 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 0.0038 t per person | 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 rice — production, per capita in El Salvador?
- Rice — production, per capita in El Salvador was 0.0017 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.023 t per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 t per person in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for rice — production, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 76th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.