FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cassava production in El Salvador
In 2024 El Salvador produced 24,172 t of cassava, the 62nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%. The record was 47,909 t in 1994. Area harvested: 1,474 ha, yield 16.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 24,172 t
- World rank
- 62 of 94
- 10-year change
- −33%
- Record
- 47,909 t
- 1994
Cassava in El Salvador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,172 | −13% | 1,474 | 16.40 |
| 2023 | 27,654 | −14% | 1,650 | 16.76 |
| 2022 | 32,232 | −22% | 1,880 | 17.14 |
| 2021 | 41,092 | +88% | 2,465 | 16.67 |
| 2020 | 21,896 | +3.1% | 1,368 | 16.01 |
| 2019 | 21,228 | −33% | 1,368 | 15.52 |
| 2018 | 31,572 | −20% | 1,826 | 17.29 |
| 2017 | 39,562 | +28% | 2,222 | 17.80 |
| 2016 | 30,950 | −18% | 2,360 | 13.11 |
| 2015 | 37,533 | +4.2% | 2,354 | 15.94 |
| 2014 | 36,026 | −6.6% | 2,216 | 16.26 |
| 2013 | 38,577 | +17% | 2,490 | 15.49 |
| 2012 | 33,019 | +14% | 2,852 | 11.58 |
| 2011 | 28,867 | +44% | 1,981 | 14.57 |
| 2010 | 20,091 | 0.0% | 1,609 | 12.49 |
| 2009 | 20,091 | −8.8% | 1,607 | 12.50 |
| 2008 | 22,029 | +11% | 1,709 | 12.89 |
| 2007 | 19,846 | +23% | 1,540 | 12.89 |
| 2006 | 16,102 | −21% | 1,288 | 12.50 |
| 2005 | 20,382 | +22% | 1,630 | 12.50 |
| 2004 | 16,736 | −7.7% | 1,660 | 10.08 |
| 2003 | 18,136 | −5.6% | 1,468 | 12.35 |
| 2002 | 19,218 | −2.2% | 1,500 | 12.81 |
| 2001 | 19,655 | +14% | 1,575 | 12.48 |
| 2000 | 17,287 | −17% | 1,400 | 12.35 |
| 1999 | 20,866 | +224% | 1,680 | 12.42 |
| 1998 | 6,440 | −65% | 490 | 13.14 |
| 1997 | 18,400 | −39% | 1,400 | 13.14 |
| 1996 | 30,019 | −7.6% | 1,890 | 15.88 |
| 1995 | 32,495 | −32% | 2,028 | 16.02 |
| 1994 | 47,909 | +14% | 2,380 | 20.13 |
| 1993 | 42,000 | −6.5% | 2,100 | 20.00 |
| 1992 | 44,900 | +40% | 2,600 | 17.27 |
| 1991 | 32,080 | +12% | 2,100 | 15.28 |
| 1990 | 28,600 | +0.0% | 1,800 | 15.89 |
| 1989 | 28,589 | +16% | 1,820 | 15.71 |
| 1988 | 24,680 | −11% | 1,715 | 14.39 |
| 1987 | 27,887 | −2.4% | 1,855 | 15.03 |
| 1986 | 28,566 | +0.4% | 1,890 | 15.11 |
| 1985 | 28,462 | +1.4% | 1,925 | 14.79 |
| 1984 | 28,069 | +20% | 1,890 | 14.85 |
| 1983 | 23,322 | +0.6% | 1,820 | 12.81 |
| 1982 | 23,184 | −6.7% | 1,960 | 11.83 |
| 1981 | 24,840 | +25% | 2,098 | 11.84 |
| 1980 | 19,872 | 0.0% | 1,678 | 11.84 |
| 1979 | 19,872 | +30% | 1,680 | 11.83 |
| 1978 | 15,300 | +20% | 1,500 | 10.20 |
| 1977 | 12,750 | +1.3% | 1,260 | 10.12 |
| 1976 | 12,586 | −24% | 1,329 | 9.47 |
| 1975 | 16,560 | +6.6% | 1,748 | 9.47 |
| 1974 | 15,531 | +6.4% | 1,250 | 12.42 |
| 1973 | 14,600 | +5.1% | 1,200 | 12.17 |
| 1972 | 13,886 | +5.2% | 1,150 | 12.07 |
| 1971 | 13,200 | +16% | 1,100 | 12.00 |
| 1970 | 11,400 | −3.4% | 1,400 | 8.14 |
| 1969 | 11,800 | +6.3% | 1,500 | 7.87 |
| 1968 | 11,100 | +3.7% | 1,400 | 7.93 |
| 1967 | 10,700 | +7.0% | 1,300 | 8.23 |
| 1966 | 10,000 | +2.0% | 1,300 | 7.69 |
| 1965 | 9,800 | +4.3% | 1,200 | 8.17 |
| 1964 | 9,400 | +5.6% | 1,200 | 7.83 |
| 1963 | 8,900 | +3.5% | 1,100 | 8.09 |
| 1962 | 8,600 | +7.5% | 1,100 | 7.82 |
| 1961 | 8,000 | — | 1,000 | 8.00 |
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.

