Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate was -13.35 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in El Salvador is -13.35 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 197.3% on the previous year and down 321.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 30 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -80.21 % change on previous year, in 2021.
El Salvador ranks 199th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 30 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 26.92 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 3.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 5.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 5.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 7.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 4.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -1.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -0.2247 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -0.2252 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -0.2257 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -0.2262 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -1202.5% |
| 2013 | 6.42 % change on previous year | +157.2% |
| 2014 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2019 | -27.16 % change on previous year | -659.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -80.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2023 | 13.72 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2024 | -13.35 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 11.11 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.58 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 30 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 7.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1787 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8586 % change on previous year | -27.16 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -13.56 % change on previous year | -80.21 % change on previous year | 13.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 196 Yugoslav SFR -5.88 % change on previous year compare
- 197 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -7.99 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Belgium-Luxembourg -8.75 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Bahrain -17.33 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Bhutan -17.59 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Czechoslovakia -20.59 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0003 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per 0.0003 million USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in El Salvador was -13.35 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 30 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -80.21 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 199th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 321.5%. 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 Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.