Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador
El Salvador: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 1.35 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador is 1.35 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador peaked at 2.29 billion constant LCU in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.25 billion constant LCU, in 2015.
El Salvador ranks 151st of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.40 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1966 | 1.43 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 1.51 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 1.54 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 1.60 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 1.70 billion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 1.76 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 1.79 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.84 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 2.00 billion constant LCU | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 2.11 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 1.92 billion constant LCU | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 1.99 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 2.26 billion constant LCU | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 2.29 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 2.17 billion constant LCU | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 1.94 billion constant LCU | -10.5% |
| 1982 | 1.79 billion constant LCU | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 1.83 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.88 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.85 billion constant LCU | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 1.77 billion constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1.79 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.77 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.76 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.88 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.82 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.92 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 1.84 billion constant LCU | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.73 billion constant LCU | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 1.73 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.68 billion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.62 billion constant LCU | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.55 billion constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 1.59 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.48 billion constant LCU | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 1.38 billion constant LCU | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.33 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.29 billion constant LCU | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.28 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.30 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.33 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.43 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.42 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.35 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.42 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.36 billion constant LCU | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.42 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.31 billion constant LCU | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 1.33 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.25 billion constant LCU | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1.36 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.37 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.33 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.34 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.28 billion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.32 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.32 billion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.32 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.32 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.35 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.50 billion constant LCU | 1.40 billion constant LCU | 1.60 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.97 billion constant LCU | 1.70 billion constant LCU | 2.29 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 billion constant LCU | 1.76 billion constant LCU | 2.17 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 billion constant LCU | 1.55 billion constant LCU | 1.92 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 billion constant LCU | 1.28 billion constant LCU | 1.48 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 billion constant LCU | 1.25 billion constant LCU | 1.42 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 billion constant LCU | 1.28 billion constant LCU | 1.35 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 318.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 763.72 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 119.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in El Salvador was 1.35 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 billion constant LCU in 1979.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 billion constant LCU in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- El Salvador ranks 151st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.