Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 591 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 591 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in El Salvador peaked at 598 1000 SLC in 2019 and was at its lowest, 170 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 170 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 170 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 178 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 178 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 185 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 185 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 193 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 193 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 201 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 201 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 209 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 209 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 216 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 224 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 232 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 232 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 256 1000 SLC | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 232 1000 SLC | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 232 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 232 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 232 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 232 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 240 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 247 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 255 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 263 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 270 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 278 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 355 1000 SLC | +27.7% |
| 1990 | 348 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 344 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 355 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 371 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 379 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 386 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 369 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 270 1000 SLC | -26.8% |
| 1998 | 425 1000 SLC | +57.4% |
| 1999 | 406 1000 SLC | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 423 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 423 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 432 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 439 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 447 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 458 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 462 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 444 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 480 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 491 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 502 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 514 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 541 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 541 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 565 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 557 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 566 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 577 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 587 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 598 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 587 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 591 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 592 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 590 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 591 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183.67 1000 SLC | 170 1000 SLC | 201 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 224.3 1000 SLC | 201 1000 SLC | 256 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 260.4 1000 SLC | 232 1000 SLC | 355 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 365.3 1000 SLC | 270 1000 SLC | 425 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 449.9 1000 SLC | 423 1000 SLC | 491 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 554.8 1000 SLC | 502 1000 SLC | 598 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 590.2 1000 SLC | 587 1000 SLC | 592 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 73 Ecuador 1,168 1000 SLC compare
- 74 Brunei Darussalam 897 1000 SLC compare
- 75 Antigua and Barbuda 843 1000 SLC compare
- 77 Greece 521 1000 SLC compare
- 78 China, Hong Kong SAR 393 1000 SLC compare
- 79 Belize 319 1000 SLC 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 value in El Salvador?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in El Salvador was 591 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 598 1000 SLC in 2019.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- El Salvador ranks 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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