Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate was 10.82 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
10.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 260.9%
World rank
51st
of 168 countries
All-time high
211.78 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-49.39 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 10.82 % change on previous year for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 260.9% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 211.78 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -49.39 % change on previous year, in 1971.

El Salvador ranks 51st of 168 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.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 91.2 % change on previous year
1963 39.71 % change on previous year -56.5%
1964 -4.65 % change on previous year -111.7%
1965 25.1 % change on previous year -639.8%
1966 -14.32 % change on previous year -157.1%
1967 10.51 % change on previous year -173.4%
1968 3.23 % change on previous year -69.2%
1969 29.98 % change on previous year +827.0%
1970 -29.86 % change on previous year -199.6%
1971 -49.39 % change on previous year +65.4%
1972 91.41 % change on previous year -285.1%
1973 70.4 % change on previous year -23.0%
1974 -15.73 % change on previous year -122.3%
1975 22.34 % change on previous year -242.0%
1976 31.04 % change on previous year +38.9%
1977 6.82 % change on previous year -78.0%
1978 12.32 % change on previous year +80.5%
1979 -10.94 % change on previous year -188.8%
1980 -6.68 % change on previous year -39.0%
1981 12.29 % change on previous year -284.0%
1982 25.48 % change on previous year +107.4%
1983 -10.29 % change on previous year -140.4%
1984 22.34 % change on previous year -317.1%
1985 -10.45 % change on previous year -146.8%
1986 25.73 % change on previous year -346.2%
1987 -40.1 % change on previous year -255.9%
1988 5.63 % change on previous year -114.0%
1989 -0.3212 % change on previous year -105.7%
1990 -3.18 % change on previous year +891.1%
1991 211.78 % change on previous year -6752.9%
1992 -41.68 % change on previous year -119.7%
1993 -3.56 % change on previous year -91.5%
1994 45.89 % change on previous year -1389.8%
1995 -36.24 % change on previous year -179.0%
1996 -2.76 % change on previous year -92.4%
1997 6.53 % change on previous year -336.8%
1998 -16.68 % change on previous year -355.3%
1999 32.54 % change on previous year -295.1%
2000 19.87 % change on previous year -38.9%
2001 3.73 % change on previous year -81.2%
2002 0.9264 % change on previous year -75.2%
2003 6.99 % change on previous year +654.1%
2004 6.6 % change on previous year -5.6%
2005 -11.11 % change on previous year -268.4%
2006 -1.46 % change on previous year -86.8%
2007 -7.24 % change on previous year +394.3%
2008 -5.31 % change on previous year -26.6%
2009 8.14 % change on previous year -253.4%
2010 2.7 % change on previous year -66.8%
2011 5.08 % change on previous year +88.2%
2012 19.48 % change on previous year +283.4%
2013 -19.54 % change on previous year -200.3%
2014 9.7 % change on previous year -149.6%
2015 2.07 % change on previous year -78.6%
2016 7.48 % change on previous year +260.8%
2017 12.63 % change on previous year +68.8%
2018 -6.73 % change on previous year -153.3%
2019 10.82 % change on previous year -260.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +6752.9% -3.18 % change on previous year 211.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.59 % change on previous year -14.32 % change on previous year 91.2 % change on previous year 8
1970s 12.84 % change on previous year -49.39 % change on previous year 91.41 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.36 % change on previous year -40.1 % change on previous year 25.73 % change on previous year 10
1990s 19.26 % change on previous year -41.68 % change on previous year 211.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.11 % change on previous year -11.11 % change on previous year 19.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.37 % change on previous year -19.54 % change on previous year 19.48 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 48 Mali 14.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 49 Colombia 10.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 50 Egypt 10.92 % change on previous year compare
  4. 52 China 10.77 % change on previous year compare
  5. 53 Denmark 10.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 54 Botswana 10.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate in El Salvador was 10.82 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 211.78 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -49.39 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does El Salvador rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate?
El Salvador ranks 51st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,677 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.