Tallow — Production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Tallow — Production was 531.44 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tallow — Production in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 531.44 t for tallow — production in 2023.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tallow — production in El Salvador peaked at 1,094 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 407.55 t, in 2013.
El Salvador ranks 62nd of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Tallow — Production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 619.7 t | — |
| 1962 | 612.41 t | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 632.02 t | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 613.32 t | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 610.58 t | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 645.7 t | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 623.35 t | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 598.73 t | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 596.45 t | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 602.38 t | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 664.64 t | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 758.88 t | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 814.08 t | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 1,002 t | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 840 t | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 1,002 t | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 904.17 t | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 1,042 t | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 973.3 t | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 890.06 t | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 710.14 t | -20.2% |
| 1982 | 714.55 t | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 704.17 t | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 708.18 t | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 673.35 t | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 697.01 t | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 604.53 t | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 715.96 t | +18.4% |
| 1989 | 860.11 t | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 832.1 t | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 719.37 t | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 674.96 t | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 756.72 t | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 819.5 t | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 897.48 t | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 816.48 t | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 1,071 t | +31.1% |
| 1998 | 1,053 t | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,044 t | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1,046 t | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,048 t | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1,094 t | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 805.69 t | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 730.33 t | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 743.53 t | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 842.32 t | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 861.47 t | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 885.72 t | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 857.06 t | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 918.72 t | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 650.4 t | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 740.45 t | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 407.55 t | -45.0% |
| 2014 | 463.83 t | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 521.5 t | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 521.82 t | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 512.58 t | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 503.05 t | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 492.03 t | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 534.3 t | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 559.54 t | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 539.63 t | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 531.44 t | -1.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 531.44 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,319 t, 5% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 531.44 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,319 t, 5% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 616.92 t | 596.45 t | 645.7 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 860.44 t | 602.38 t | 1,042 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 727.81 t | 604.53 t | 890.06 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 868.41 t | 674.96 t | 1,071 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 891.53 t | 730.33 t | 1,094 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 573.19 t | 407.55 t | 918.72 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 541.23 t | 531.44 t | 559.54 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 tallow — production in El Salvador?
- Tallow — production in El Salvador was 531.44 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tallow — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,094 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest tallow — production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 407.55 t in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for tallow — production?
- El Salvador ranks 62nd out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tallow — production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tallow — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.