Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS in El Salvador

El Salvador: Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS was 258 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
258 1000 ha
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
126th
of 240 countries
All-time high
369.64 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
258 1000 ha
in 2024
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS in El Salvador, 2001–2024

01002003004002001201220242001: 369.6 1000 ha2002: 333.3 1000 ha2003: 309.7 1000 ha2004: 300 1000 ha2005: 286.7 1000 ha2006: 274.9 1000 ha2007: 280.5 1000 ha2008: 291.9 1000 ha2009: 279.6 1000 ha2010: 277.4 1000 ha2011: 274.3 1000 ha2012: 278.4 1000 ha2013: 279.3 1000 ha2014: 291.4 1000 ha2015: 297 1000 ha2016: 293.7 1000 ha2017: 290.2 1000 ha2018: 288.4 1000 ha2019: 288.1 1000 ha2020: 273.2 1000 ha2021: 277.7 1000 ha2022: 289.5 1000 ha2023: 281.6 1000 ha2024: 258 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbaceous crops — area from modis in El Salvador is 258 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbaceous crops — area from modis in El Salvador peaked at 369.64 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 258 1000 ha, in 2024.

El Salvador ranks 126th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 302.91 1000 ha 274.85 1000 ha 369.64 1000 ha 9
2010s 285.81 1000 ha 274.26 1000 ha 296.97 1000 ha 10
2020s 275.99 1000 ha 258 1000 ha 289.46 1000 ha 5

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  5. 128 Honduras 226.1 1000 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from modis in El Salvador?
Herbaceous crops — area from modis in El Salvador was 258 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from modis recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 369.64 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from modis recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 258 1000 ha in 2024.
How does El Salvador rank for herbaceous crops — area from modis?
El Salvador ranks 126th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbaceous crops — area from modis rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 6,390 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.