Pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador

El Salvador: Pesticide breakdown by type was 3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
59th
of 179 countries
All-time high
32
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador, 1990–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 3 for pesticide breakdown by type in 2023.

That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and down 75.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador peaked at 32 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

El Salvador ranks 59th of 179 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.

Pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 15 —
2016 6 -60.0%
2017 16 +166.7%
2018 12 -25.0%
2019 2 -83.3%
2020 28 +1300.0%
2021 32 +14.3%
2022 2 -93.8%
2023 3 +50.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 5.1 0 16 10
2020s 16.25 2 32 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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  2. 56 Sierra Leone 4 compare
  3. 56 Sudan 4 compare
  4. 59 Brunei 3 compare
  5. 59 Iraq 3 compare
  6. 59 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador?
Pesticide breakdown by type in El Salvador was 3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 32 in 2021.
What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does El Salvador rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
El Salvador ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticide breakdown by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,942 data points, 1990–2023
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