Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index was 114.27 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in El Salvador, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — producer price index in El Salvador is 114.27, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — producer price index in El Salvador peaked at 134.57 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26.63, in 1991.
El Salvador ranks 58th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 26.63 | — |
| 1992 | 42.66 | +60.2% |
| 1993 | 37.1 | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 43.31 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 38.81 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 48.61 | +25.3% |
| 1997 | 66.4 | +36.6% |
| 1998 | 57.19 | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 53.74 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 53.21 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 60.19 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 60.54 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 62.23 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 33.11 | -46.8% |
| 2005 | 77.14 | +133.0% |
| 2006 | 84.65 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 54.6 | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 52.49 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 134.57 | +156.4% |
| 2010 | 93.75 | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 115.42 | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 124.25 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 91.62 | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 97.63 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 102.07 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 100.3 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 93.07 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 94.06 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 103.16 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 106.52 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 103.13 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 122.24 | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 130.11 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 117.66 | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 114.27 | -2.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 114.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 200.19, 57% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 114.27 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 148.22, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +156.4% | 52.49 | 134.57 |
| 2005 | +133.0% | 33.11 | 77.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.05 | 26.63 | 66.4 | 9 |
| 2000s | 67.27 | 33.11 | 134.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.53 | 91.62 | 124.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.65 | 103.13 | 130.11 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 sweet potatoes — producer price index in El Salvador?
- Sweet potatoes — producer price index in El Salvador was 114.27 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 134.57 in 2009.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — producer price index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.63 in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for sweet potatoes — producer price index?
- El Salvador ranks 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sweet potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.