Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3134 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 0.3134 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.4358 ha per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1354 ha per square kilometre, in 1978.
El Salvador ranks 85th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2472 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2578 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2595 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2657 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2619 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2904 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2741 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2894 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.305 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.305 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2884 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2379 ha per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2062 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1688 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1508 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1606 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1424 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1354 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1576 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1759 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1798 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1822 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.187 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1897 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2013 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2046 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2022 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2109 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2066 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2049 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2123 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1813 ha per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1591 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1828 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2597 ha per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1611 ha per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1673 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1892 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2416 ha per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2309 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2302 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2314 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2417 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2424 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3523 ha per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3822 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.403 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4358 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3312 ha per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3286 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3178 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3143 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3404 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3446 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3586 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3438 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2949 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 0.312 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3027 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2963 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3169 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3116 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3134 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2723 ha per square kilometre | 0.2472 ha per square kilometre | 0.305 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1953 ha per square kilometre | 0.1354 ha per square kilometre | 0.305 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.194 ha per square kilometre | 0.1759 ha per square kilometre | 0.2109 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1959 ha per square kilometre | 0.1591 ha per square kilometre | 0.2597 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3081 ha per square kilometre | 0.2302 ha per square kilometre | 0.4358 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3258 ha per square kilometre | 0.2949 ha per square kilometre | 0.3586 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3095 ha per square kilometre | 0.2963 ha per square kilometre | 0.3169 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 82 Puerto Rico 0.3232 ha per square kilometre compare
- 83 Morocco 0.3197 ha per square kilometre compare
- 84 Greece 0.3196 ha per square kilometre compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan 0.3016 ha per square kilometre compare
- 87 Belarus 0.2953 ha per square kilometre compare
- 88 Germany 0.2903 ha per square kilometre 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 vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.3134 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4358 ha per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1354 ha per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does El Salvador rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 85th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.