Butter of cow milk production in El Salvador
In 2023 El Salvador produced 388 t of butter of cow milk, the 108th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 89%. The record was 390 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 388 t
- World rank
- 108 of 118
- 10-year change
- +89%
- Record
- 390 t
- 2022
Butter of cow milk in El Salvador, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
El Salvador compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +89%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Guinea | 474 | 0.01% |
| 107 | Georgia | 410 | 0.01% |
| 108 | El Salvador | 388 | 0.01% |
| 109 | Armenia | 387 | 0.01% |
| 110 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 240 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of butter of cow milk
Share of the world total; El Salvador is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 388 | −0.5% |
| 2022 | 390 | +12% |
| 2021 | 348 | −8.4% |
| 2020 | 380 | +16% |
| 2019 | 329 | +91% |
| 2018 | 172 | −12% |
| 2017 | 196 | −6.7% |
| 2016 | 210 | −7.9% |
| 2015 | 228 | −2.6% |
| 2014 | 234 | +14% |
| 2013 | 205 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 200 | −2.4% |
| 2011 | 205 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 195 | −15% |
| 2009 | 230 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 210 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 205 | +11% |
| 2006 | 185 | −2.6% |
| 2005 | 190 | +12% |
| 2004 | 170 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 170 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 170 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 170 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 170 | −2.9% |
| 1999 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 175 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 175 | +13% |
| 1970 | 155 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 150 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 145 | −6.5% |
| 1967 | 155 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 155 | +11% |
| 1965 | 140 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 130 | −10% |
| 1963 | 145 | +12% |
| 1962 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 130 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 52 t USD 400,000
- Exporter rank
- 78 of 113
- Imports
- 757 t USD 5.7 m
- Importer rank
- 97 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of butter of cow milk in El Salvador?
El Salvador produced 388 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does El Salvador rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?
El Salvador ranked 108th of 118 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 16.0% of the world total.
How has the production of butter of cow milk in El Salvador changed?
It rose by 89% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 390 t in 2022.
Does El Salvador export or import butter of cow milk?
In 2024 El Salvador reported exports of 52 t (USD 400,000) and imports of 757 t (USD 5.7 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for El Salvador is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.