Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.2685 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2685 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
145th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.2685 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1896 An per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 0.2685 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.2685 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1896 An per square kilometre, in 1971.
El Salvador ranks 145th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1896 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1896 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1896 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1896 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2027 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2124 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.193 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.193 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.193 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.193 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1979 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2027 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2051 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2124 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2172 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.222 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2268 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2317 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2365 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2413 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2486 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.251 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.251 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.251 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.251 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.251 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.251 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2534 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2558 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2558 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2582 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.26 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2615 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.263 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2645 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2657 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2668 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2668 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2679 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2685 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.2685 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.76 An per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.2685 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 An per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | 0.1918 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1943 An per square kilometre | 0.1896 An per square kilometre | 0.2124 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2102 An per square kilometre | 0.193 An per square kilometre | 0.2317 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2478 An per square kilometre | 0.2365 An per square kilometre | 0.251 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2584 An per square kilometre | 0.2461 An per square kilometre | 0.2657 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2675 An per square kilometre | 0.2668 An per square kilometre | 0.2685 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 142 Congo 0.3679 An per square kilometre compare
- 143 Botswana 0.3104 An per square kilometre compare
- 144 Mozambique 0.2922 An per square kilometre compare
- 146 Bhutan 0.2467 An per square kilometre compare
- 147 Sri Lanka 0.2082 An per square kilometre compare
- 148 Honduras 0.1494 An per square kilometre 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 sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.2685 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2685 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1896 An per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does El Salvador rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 145th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.