Net food imports by crop - Barley in El Salvador

El Salvador: Net food imports by crop - Barley was -1,375 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1,375
Change on year
up 40.8%
World rank
116th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2
in 1987
All-time low
-40,549
in 1971
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Barley in El Salvador, 1961–2019

-40.0k-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k0196119902019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - barley in El Salvador stood at -1,375.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.8% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley in El Salvador peaked at 2 in 1987 and was at its lowest, -40,549, in 1971.

El Salvador ranks 116th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3,188 -11,601 -165 9
1970s -8,526 -40,549 -288 10
1980s -5,615 -19,592 2 10
1990s -1,340 -3,488 0 10
2000s -1,595 -9,941 -45 10
2010s -2,771 -9,702 -128 10

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 113 Honduras -624 compare
  2. 114 Madagascar -652 compare
  3. 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -652 compare
  4. 117 Panama -1,416 compare
  5. 118 Cambodia -1,867 compare
  6. 119 Malawi -1,953 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley in El Salvador?
Net food imports by crop - barley in El Salvador was -1,375 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1987.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -40,549 in 1971.
How does El Salvador rank for net food imports by crop - barley?
El Salvador ranks 116th out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - barley rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 6,776 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.