Cocoa bean production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cocoa bean production was 370.06 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cocoa bean production in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 370.06 for cocoa bean production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in El Salvador peaked at 483 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 92.85, in 1991.
El Salvador ranks 43rd of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa bean production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 | — |
| 1962 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 206 | -31.3% |
| 1972 | 300 | +45.6% |
| 1973 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 298 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 250 | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 250 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 298 | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 306 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 310 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 320 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 330 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 400 | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 483 | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 92.85 | -80.8% |
| 1992 | 99.54 | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 106.23 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 112.92 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 119.6 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 126.29 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 132.98 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 138.36 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 141.28 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 150 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 160 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 170 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 170 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 190 | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 180 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 175 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 180 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 160 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 180 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 190 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 179 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 180 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 185 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 366 | +97.8% |
| 2015 | 363 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 363.64 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 350 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 363 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 368.18 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 374.53 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 368.57 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 370.43 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 371.18 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 370.06 | -0.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 370.06 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 541.36, 68% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 370.06 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,463, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +97.8% | 185 | 366 |
| 1991 | -80.8% | 483 | 92.85 |
| 1972 | +45.6% | 206 | 300 |
| 1971 | -31.3% | 300 | 206 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 300 | 300 | 300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 281.8 | 206 | 310 | 10 |
| 1980s | 385 | 320 | 400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.31 | 92.85 | 483 | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.5 | 150 | 190 | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.78 | 179 | 368.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.95 | 368.57 | 374.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in El Salvador?
- Cocoa bean production in El Salvador was 370.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 483 in 1990.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.85 in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for cocoa bean production?
- El Salvador ranks 43rd out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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