Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre was 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 49.5% on the previous year and up 3,208.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 4.2 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places El Salvador 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0249 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0523 1000 USD per square kilometre | +113.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1055 1000 USD per square kilometre | +101.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1237 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1025 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1751 1000 USD per square kilometre | +70.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1714 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1105 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0921 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1186 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1362 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2495 1000 USD per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1643 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2318 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2796 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2776 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2429 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2071 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2933 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1938 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1411 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2467 1000 USD per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2256 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1986 | 0.233 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1834 1000 USD per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2349 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1990 | 0.191 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2266 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3357 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3769 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3202 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3336 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4146 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5447 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1998 | 0.549 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5619 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6249 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7414 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7701 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7341 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6459 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2896 1000 USD per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2074 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2007 | 0.169 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2316 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2212 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2474 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2646 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0408 1000 USD per square kilometre | -84.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0641 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1043 1000 USD per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1028 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0904 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0854 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3617 1000 USD per square kilometre | +323.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5335 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 2020 | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +199.3% |
| 2021 | 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 4.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +121.0% |
| 2023 | 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | -49.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0187 1000 USD per square kilometre, 113.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0572 1000 USD per square kilometre, 37.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +323.5% | 0.0854 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3617 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0989 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1751 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0921 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2796 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.221 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1411 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3854 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.191 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5619 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4635 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.169 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7701 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1895 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0408 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5335 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 19 Poland 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 20 Guatemala 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 21 Costa Rica 2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 23 Japan 1.81 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 24 Czechia 1.79 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 25 Portugal 1.78 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9805 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0245 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does El Salvador rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,208.4%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.
Pesticides (total) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.