Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 95,809 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 95,809 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in El Salvador peaked at 98,022 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36,567 kg/ha, in 1961.
El Salvador ranks 9th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36,567 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 39,615 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 42,944 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 42,992 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 49,314 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 51,293 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 55,943 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 53,882 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 49,628 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 56,882 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1971 | 55,000 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 61,653 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 74,780 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 81,502 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 75,456 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 76,370 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 86,029 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 87,233 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 89,706 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 75,288 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 82,471 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 75,302 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 88,654 kg/ha | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 86,323 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 85,552 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 86,689 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 82,796 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 80,923 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 89,312 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 92,622 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 80,906 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 86,178 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 78,822 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 74,880 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 71,741 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 87,902 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 74,014 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 74,246 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 68,792 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 74,932 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 82,845 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 76,916 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 66,906 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 84,518 kg/ha | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 81,161 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 79,981 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 78,472 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 78,472 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 91,896 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 81,336 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 85,664 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 88,541 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 92,843 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 85,001 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 80,809 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 91,048 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 90,170 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 91,158 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 96,536 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 96,341 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 98,022 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 94,440 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 95,024 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 95,809 kg/ha | +0.8% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 95,809 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45,353 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 95,809 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,838 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
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 |
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1384 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1483 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in El Salvador?
- Sugar crops primary — 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 crops primary — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 98,022 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,567 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 9th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — 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 Crops Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.