Fertilizers n.e.c. — Agricultural Use in El Salvador
El Salvador: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Agricultural Use was 143,699 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Agricultural Use in El Salvador, 2016–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 143,699 t for fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use in El Salvador peaked at 173,160 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,643 t, in 2020.
That places El Salvador 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Agricultural Use in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 123,197 t | — |
| 2017 | 173,160 t | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 168,765 t | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 87,686 t | -48.0% |
| 2020 | 2,643 t | -97.0% |
| 2021 | 11,354 t | +329.6% |
| 2022 | 10,386 t | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 150,031 t | +1344.6% |
| 2024 | 143,699 t | -4.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 143,699 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,824 t, 3.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 143,699 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,500 t, 13.7× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 138,202 t | 87,686 t | 173,160 t | 4 |
| 2020s | 63,623 t | 2,643 t | 150,031 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use in El Salvador?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use in El Salvador was 143,699 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 173,160 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,643 t in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use?
- El Salvador ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — agricultural use rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fertilizers n.e.c. — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf