Net food imports by crop - Wheat in El Salvador

El Salvador: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 328,041 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
328,041
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
69th
of 174 countries
All-time high
328,041
in 2019
All-time low
15,129
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - wheat in El Salvador stood at 328,041. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in El Salvador peaked at 328,041 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,129, in 1961.

That places El Salvador 69th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 40,723 15,129 61,242 9
1970s 72,548 21,740 114,935 10
1980s 121,416 95,521 166,316 10
1990s 187,160 101,551 316,621 10
2000s 235,969 208,673 271,231 10
2010s 274,255 231,758 328,041 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat in El Salvador?
Net food imports by crop - wheat in El Salvador was 328,041 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 328,041 in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 15,129 in 1961.
How does El Salvador rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
El Salvador ranks 69th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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 - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 7,821 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.