Share food exports in El Salvador
El Salvador: Share food exports was 22.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22.94
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
73rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
81.72
in 1986
All-time low
13.5
in 2002
Years of data
56
1963–2024
Share food exports in El Salvador, 1963–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 22.94 for share food exports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in El Salvador peaked at 81.72 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 13.5, in 2002.
That places El Salvador 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share food exports in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 60.09 | — |
| 1964 | 62.55 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 60.74 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 61.5 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 60.79 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 58.43 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 56 | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 59.37 | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 53.33 | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 54.3 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 57.35 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 56.45 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 55.67 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 64.9 | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 69.71 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 46.93 | -32.7% |
| 1979 | 64.99 | +38.5% |
| 1980 | 46.8 | -28.0% |
| 1981 | 44.57 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 43.23 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 48.75 | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 68.48 | +40.5% |
| 1985 | 67.59 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 81.72 | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 70.97 | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 51.01 | -28.1% |
| 1995 | 57.12 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 52.42 | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 55.12 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 46.65 | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 42.09 | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 19.23 | -54.3% |
| 2001 | 14.75 | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 13.5 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 13.59 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 14.26 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 17.25 | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 17.75 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 19.15 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 19.63 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 22.45 | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 21.16 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 24.34 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 22.73 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 21.84 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 19.11 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 19.6 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 18.15 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 18.73 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 17.61 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 18.82 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 20.41 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 18.11 | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 19.09 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 21.61 | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 22.94 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.01 | 56 | 62.55 | 7 |
| 1970s | 58.3 | 46.93 | 69.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.01 | 43.23 | 81.72 | 8 |
| 1990s | 50.73 | 42.09 | 57.12 | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.16 | 13.5 | 22.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.21 | 17.61 | 24.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.43 | 18.11 | 22.94 | 5 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,735 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 4,674 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 65.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in El Salvador?
- Share food exports in El Salvador was 22.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 81.72 in 1986.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5 in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for share food exports?
- El Salvador ranks 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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