Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in El Salvador
El Salvador: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 101.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in El Salvador stood at 101.21.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in El Salvador peaked at 353.25 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 45.25, in 1989.
El Salvador ranks 25th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110.57 | — |
| 1962 | 131.51 | +18.9% |
| 1963 | 140.17 | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 134.04 | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 132.25 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 128.57 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 114.58 | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 111.43 | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 109.93 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 108.6 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 168.91 | +55.5% |
| 1972 | 164.99 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 166.99 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 171.07 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 247.05 | +44.4% |
| 1976 | 188.35 | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 172.64 | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 182.96 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 316.76 | +73.1% |
| 1980 | 312.58 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 337.82 | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 332.81 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 353.25 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 104.21 | -70.5% |
| 1985 | 90.48 | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 79.17 | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 96.17 | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 67.18 | -30.1% |
| 1989 | 45.25 | -32.6% |
| 1990 | 48.32 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 46.2 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 46.08 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 46.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 46.28 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 75.88 | +64.0% |
| 1996 | 63.05 | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 62.62 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 62.24 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 65.58 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 62.29 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 64.99 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 69.46 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 71.7 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 74.01 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 76.39 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 80.44 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 82.98 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 85.34 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 87.7 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 90.03 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 92.34 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 96.89 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 97.05 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.31 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 101.89 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 98.8 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 102.71 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 100.8 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 104.9 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 102.54 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 102.25 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 102.53 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 101.59 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 101.21 | -0.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 101.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.59, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 101.21 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.06, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +73.1% | 182.96 | 316.76 |
| 1984 | -70.5% | 353.25 | 104.21 |
| 1995 | +64.0% | 46.28 | 75.88 |
| 1971 | +55.5% | 108.6 | 168.91 |
| 1975 | +44.4% | 171.07 | 247.05 |
| 1989 | -32.6% | 67.18 | 45.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.67 | 109.93 | 140.17 | 9 |
| 1970s | 188.83 | 108.6 | 316.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 181.89 | 45.25 | 353.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.23 | 46.08 | 75.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.53 | 62.29 | 87.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.47 | 90.03 | 104.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.02 | 101.21 | 102.54 | 5 |
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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 unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in El Salvador?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number in El Salvador was 101.21 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 353.25 in 1983.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.25 in 1989.
- How does El Salvador rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number?
- El Salvador ranks 25th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.