Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 2,016 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — yield in El Salvador is 2,016 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in El Salvador peaked at 2,132 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,250 kg/ha, in 1989.
El Salvador ranks 64th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,571 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 1,532 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 1,524 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 1,714 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 1,714 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,571 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 1,571 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,715 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 1,738 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 1,636 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 1,636 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,696 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 1,700 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 1,645 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 1,592 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 1,564 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 1,520 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 1,708 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 1,710 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,840 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 1,781 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 2,081 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 1,906 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 1,826 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 1,943 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 1,874 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 1,597 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 1,250 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 1990 | 1,317 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 1,286 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 1,292 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1,298 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1,293 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1,476 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 1,850 kg/ha | +25.3% |
| 1997 | 1,850 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,790 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1,833 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,810 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1,833 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,850 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,870 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,890 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,908 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,936 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1,954 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,970 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,987 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 2,003 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,019 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,036 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,051 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,086 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2,100 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,010 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2,132 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 2,082 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2,075 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,010 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,008 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,025 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,014 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 2,016 kg/ha | +0.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 2,016 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,016 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 2,016 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,803 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +25.3% | 1,476 kg/ha | 1,850 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,602 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 1,715 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,643 kg/ha | 1,520 kg/ha | 1,738 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,781 kg/ha | 1,250 kg/ha | 2,081 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,529 kg/ha | 1,286 kg/ha | 1,850 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,901 kg/ha | 1,810 kg/ha | 1,987 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,059 kg/ha | 2,003 kg/ha | 2,132 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,015 kg/ha | 2,008 kg/ha | 2,025 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1384 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1483 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — yield in El Salvador?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in El Salvador was 2,016 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,132 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 kg/ha in 1989.
- How does El Salvador rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 64th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.