Poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.135 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
El Salvador ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.135 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1412 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1479 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1553 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1631 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1717 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1809 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1906 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2017 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2125 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2058 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2062 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2062 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2083 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2835 tonnes per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3995 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6256 tonnes per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7202 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7778 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6359 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7714 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7934 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8906 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 1.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1985 | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.54 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 1.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 1.57 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 2.13 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 1.81 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 1.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 2.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 3.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 2001 | 3.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 3.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 4.76 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 4.89 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 5.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 4.64 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 4.72 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 5.05 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 5.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 5.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 5.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 5.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 6.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 6.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 6.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 7.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 7.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +64.7% | 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.67 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +56.6% | 0.3995 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6256 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1653 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.135 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2017 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3846 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2058 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7778 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6359 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 15 Poland 9 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 16 United Kingdom 8.19 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 8.12 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 19 Japan 6.54 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 20 Hungary 5.93 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 21 Palestine 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.135 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.