Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
53rd
of 127 countries
All-time high
51.79 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-26.32 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 51.79 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -26.32 % change on previous year, in 1997.
El Salvador ranks 53rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 1.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 1975 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 18.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1991 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 1992 | 5.63 % change on previous year | +294.4% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -26.32 % change on previous year | +426.3% |
| 1998 | 51.79 % change on previous year | -296.8% |
| 1999 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2000 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 2.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2005 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +196.7% |
| 2006 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2007 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -693.8% |
| 2008 | 12.22 % change on previous year | -295.6% |
| 2009 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2010 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +224.2% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2016 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -202.5% |
| 2017 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2020 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -197.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7634 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7576 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2023 | -0.7519 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.1725 % change on previous year. (30 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.2543 % change on previous year. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.91 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 18.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.04 % change on previous year | -26.32 % change on previous year | 51.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 % change on previous year | -6.25 % change on previous year | 12.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.294 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 0.7634 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 50 Uruguay 0.1539 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Honduras 0.1481 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Myanmar 0.0439 % change on previous year compare
- 53 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Sudan (former) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Réunion 0 % change on previous year 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in El Salvador was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 51.79 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.32 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does El Salvador rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 53rd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.