FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Kenaf production in El Salvador
In 2024 El Salvador produced 989 t of kenaf, the 14th largest in the world (0.43% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.6%. The record was 7,427 t in 1996. Area harvested: 1,344 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 989 t
- World rank
- 14 of 23
- 10-year change
- −5.6%
- Record
- 7,427 t
- 1996
Kenaf in El Salvador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 989 | +0.5% | 1,344 | 0.74 |
| 2023 | 984 | −0.6% | 1,340 | 0.73 |
| 2022 | 990 | −0.4% | 1,342 | 0.74 |
| 2021 | 994 | +2.8% | 1,349 | 0.74 |
| 2020 | 967 | −4.2% | 1,329 | 0.73 |
| 2019 | 1,009 | +0.5% | 1,347 | 0.75 |
| 2018 | 1,004 | +1.0% | 1,372 | 0.73 |
| 2017 | 994 | −3.4% | 1,394 | 0.71 |
| 2016 | 1,029 | +4.0% | 1,399 | 0.74 |
| 2015 | 989 | −5.6% | 1,296 | 0.76 |
| 2014 | 1,048 | −0.3% | 1,447 | 0.72 |
| 2013 | 1,051 | −0.4% | 1,454 | 0.72 |
| 2012 | 1,055 | −0.5% | 1,435 | 0.74 |
| 2011 | 1,060 | −0.5% | 1,417 | 0.75 |
| 2010 | 1,065 | −0.4% | 1,399 | 0.76 |
| 2009 | 1,069 | −0.5% | 1,382 | 0.77 |
| 2008 | 1,074 | −31% | 1,366 | 0.79 |
| 2007 | 1,556 | −36% | 1,946 | 0.80 |
| 2006 | 2,421 | −6.9% | 3,000 | 0.81 |
| 2005 | 2,600 | −2.2% | 3,113 | 0.84 |
| 2004 | 2,659 | −6.0% | 3,150 | 0.84 |
| 2003 | 2,829 | −4.5% | 3,408 | 0.83 |
| 2002 | 2,961 | −1.3% | 3,581 | 0.83 |
| 2001 | 3,000 | +7.1% | 3,800 | 0.79 |
| 2000 | 2,800 | +3.7% | 3,700 | 0.76 |
| 1999 | 2,700 | −60% | 3,700 | 0.73 |
| 1998 | 6,700 | −1.2% | 6,000 | 1.12 |
| 1997 | 6,782 | −8.7% | 6,084 | 1.11 |
| 1996 | 7,427 | +36% | 6,505 | 1.14 |
| 1995 | 5,454 | +9.1% | 5,594 | 0.97 |
| 1994 | 5,000 | +25% | 5,000 | 1.00 |
| 1993 | 4,000 | +33% | 4,000 | 1.00 |
| 1992 | 3,000 | +50% | 3,000 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +33% | 2,000 | 1.00 |
| 1990 | 1,500 | +50% | 1,500 | 1.00 |
| 1989 | 1,000 | +33% | 1,000 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 750 | +0.3% | 450 | 1.67 |
| 1987 | 748 | +9.4% | 455 | 1.64 |
| 1986 | 684 | +22% | 416 | 1.64 |
| 1985 | 559 | +48% | 330 | 1.69 |
| 1984 | 378 | −48% | 287 | 1.32 |
| 1983 | 725 | +53% | 600 | 1.21 |
| 1982 | 475 | −32% | 400 | 1.19 |
| 1981 | 700 | 0.0% | 600 | 1.17 |
| 1980 | 700 | +6.1% | 600 | 1.17 |
| 1979 | 660 | +8.2% | 600 | 1.10 |
| 1978 | 610 | +26% | 360 | 1.69 |
| 1977 | 483 | −66% | 490 | 0.99 |
| 1976 | 1,423 | −74% | 1,478 | 0.96 |
| 1975 | 5,400 | 0.0% | 2,900 | 1.86 |
| 1974 | 5,400 | 0.0% | 2,900 | 1.86 |
| 1973 | 5,400 | 0.0% | 2,900 | 1.86 |
| 1972 | 5,400 | 0.0% | 2,900 | 1.86 |
| 1971 | 5,400 | +145% | 2,900 | 1.86 |
| 1970 | 2,200 | −46% | 1,200 | 1.83 |
| 1969 | 4,100 | −4.7% | 2,200 | 1.86 |
| 1968 | 4,300 | 0.0% | 2,300 | 1.87 |
| 1967 | 4,300 | −20% | 2,300 | 1.87 |
| 1966 | 5,400 | +86% | 2,900 | 1.86 |
| 1965 | 2,900 | +107% | 1,600 | 1.81 |
| 1964 | 1,400 | 0.0% | 800 | 1.75 |
| 1963 | 1,400 | 0.0% | 800 | 1.75 |
| 1962 | 1,400 | 0.0% | 800 | 1.75 |
| 1961 | 1,400 | — | 800 | 1.75 |
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.

