Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 105.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production index number in El Salvador is 105.05, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in El Salvador peaked at 106.24 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.22, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 46th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.22 | — |
| 1962 | 30.22 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 31.59 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 31.59 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 32.97 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 32.97 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 34.34 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 34.34 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 35.71 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 35.71 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 37.09 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 37.09 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 38.46 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 39.83 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 41.21 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 41.21 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 45.47 | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 41.21 | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 41.21 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 41.21 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 41.21 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 41.21 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 42.58 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 43.96 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 45.33 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 46.7 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 48.08 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 49.45 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 63.19 | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 61.81 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 61.15 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 63.19 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 65.93 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 67.31 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 68.68 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 65.68 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 48.08 | -26.8% |
| 1998 | 75.55 | +57.1% |
| 1999 | 72.17 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 75.27 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 75.25 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 76.77 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 78.09 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 79.39 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 81.51 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 82.17 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 78.98 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 85.42 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 87.36 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 89.32 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 91.31 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 96.15 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 96.15 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.45 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 98.95 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 100.6 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 102.62 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 104.41 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 106.24 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 104.42 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 105.02 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 105.23 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 104.89 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 105.05 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.66 | 30.22 | 35.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.85 | 35.71 | 45.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.29 | 41.21 | 63.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.96 | 48.08 | 75.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.02 | 75.25 | 87.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.62 | 89.32 | 106.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.92 | 104.42 | 105.23 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 43 Liberia 105.82 compare
- 44 Solomon Islands 105.66 compare
- 45 Peru 105.2 compare
- 47 Chile 105 compare
- 48 Brunei Darussalam 104.68 compare
- 49 Equatorial Guinea 104.53 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 — gross production index number in El Salvador?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in El Salvador was 105.05 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 106.24 in 2019.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.22 in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- El Salvador ranks 46th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.