Sugar cane — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sugar cane — Yield was 95,809 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — yield in El Salvador is 95,809 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in El Salvador peaked at 98,022 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36,567 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 10th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,909 kg/ha | 36,567 kg/ha | 55,943 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,461 kg/ha | 55,000 kg/ha | 89,706 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 83,331 kg/ha | 75,288 kg/ha | 89,312 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 79,010 kg/ha | 68,792 kg/ha | 92,622 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,610 kg/ha | 66,906 kg/ha | 91,896 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,311 kg/ha | 80,809 kg/ha | 96,536 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,927 kg/ha | 94,440 kg/ha | 98,022 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 7 Peru 101,629 kg/ha compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 101,402 kg/ha compare
- 9 Sudan (former) 100,119 kg/ha compare
- 11 Nicaragua 95,372 kg/ha compare
- 12 Eswatini 92,233 kg/ha compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 91,950 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Agriculture share gdp 4.4 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.4 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
- Rural population 24.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 1.56 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 20,054 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — yield in El Salvador?
- Sugar cane — yield in El Salvador was 95,809 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 98,022 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,567 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for sugar cane — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 10th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Yield. 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.