Tomato production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Tomato production was 21,295 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomato production in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in El Salvador stood at 21,295.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in El Salvador peaked at 44,436 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11,300, in 1961.
El Salvador ranks 114th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,300 | — |
| 1962 | 12,000 | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 12,400 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 13,000 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 12,700 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 14,200 | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 15,800 | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 15,900 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 18,500 | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 17,200 | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 17,500 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 18,000 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 18,500 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 19,000 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 19,085 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 11,680 | -38.8% |
| 1977 | 11,454 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 19,886 | +73.6% |
| 1979 | 17,690 | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 21,068 | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 21,896 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 22,080 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 26,146 | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 26,910 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 29,808 | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 28,336 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 28,566 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 26,220 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 24,279 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 24,610 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 15,500 | -37.0% |
| 1992 | 16,000 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 17,500 | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 18,909 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 43,777 | +131.5% |
| 1996 | 25,682 | -41.3% |
| 1997 | 29,663 | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 36,050 | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 29,808 | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 21,352 | -28.4% |
| 2001 | 20,248 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 21,500 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 22,824 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 25,417 | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 29,415 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 35,886 | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 40,032 | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 44,436 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 17,663 | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 17,663 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21,592 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 18,627 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 14,527 | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 13,964 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 14,652 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 18,114 | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 22,018 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 19,915 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 21,861 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 23,359 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 23,017 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 23,659 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 22,669 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 21,295 | -6.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 21,295 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176,320, 12% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 21,295 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364, 59% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +131.5% | 18,909 | 43,777 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,978 | 11,300 | 18,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,000 | 11,454 | 19,886 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,531 | 21,068 | 29,808 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,750 | 15,500 | 43,777 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,877 | 17,663 | 44,436 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,293 | 13,964 | 22,018 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,800 | 21,295 | 23,659 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 tomato production in El Salvador?
- Tomato production in El Salvador was 21,295 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 44,436 in 2008.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,300 in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for tomato production?
- El Salvador ranks 114th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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