Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.012 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.012 ha per person for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.0132 ha per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 ha per person, in 1989.
That places El Salvador 10th out of 137 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0085 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0088 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 ha per person | -13.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0076 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0087 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0088 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0082 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.008 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0083 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0076 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0096 ha per person | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0097 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0083 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.009 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0102 ha per person | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0099 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0096 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0094 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0083 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0075 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.006 ha per person | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0068 ha per person | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0072 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0082 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0083 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0081 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0065 ha per person | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 ha per person | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0059 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0091 ha per person | +53.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0093 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0085 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0096 ha per person | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.012 ha per person | +24.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0127 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.013 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0115 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0099 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0098 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0113 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.009 ha per person | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0102 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0111 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0103 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0104 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.012 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0126 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0129 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0132 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0128 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0126 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0128 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0125 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.012 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.012 ha per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0083 ha per person | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0088 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0092 ha per person | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.0102 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0072 ha per person | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.0084 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 ha per person | 0.0059 ha per person | 0.013 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.009 ha per person | 0.0115 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0123 ha per person | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0132 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0123 ha per person | 0.012 ha per person | 0.0125 ha per person | 5 |
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- 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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita in El Salvador was 0.012 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0132 ha per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 ha per person in 1989.
- How does El Salvador rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 10th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.