Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 695 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 695 1000 SLC for sweet potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in El Salvador peaked at 768 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places El Salvador 78th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 92 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 152 1000 SLC | +65.2% |
| 1993 | 138 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 164 1000 SLC | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 150 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 180 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 180 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 243 1000 SLC | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 218 1000 SLC | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 225 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 255 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 261 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 273 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 148 1000 SLC | -45.8% |
| 2005 | 354 1000 SLC | +139.2% |
| 2006 | 391 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 243 1000 SLC | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 252 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 661 1000 SLC | +162.3% |
| 2010 | 471 1000 SLC | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 593 1000 SLC | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 672 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 495 1000 SLC | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 552 1000 SLC | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 568 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 568 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 537 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 552 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 616 1000 SLC | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 626 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 609 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 724 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 768 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 695 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168.56 1000 SLC | 92 1000 SLC | 243 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 306.3 1000 SLC | 148 1000 SLC | 661 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 562.4 1000 SLC | 471 1000 SLC | 672 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 684.4 1000 SLC | 609 1000 SLC | 768 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 75 Ecuador 1,461 1000 SLC compare
- 76 Antigua and Barbuda 1,383 1000 SLC compare
- 77 Brunei Darussalam 1,096 1000 SLC compare
- 79 Greece 501 1000 SLC compare
- 80 China, Hong Kong SAR 498 1000 SLC compare
- 81 Belize 411 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 695 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 768 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- El Salvador ranks 78th out of 84 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 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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