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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Seed cotton production in El Salvador

In 2024 El Salvador produced 0 t of seed cotton. Over ten years it fell by 100%. The record was 227,516 t in 1978.

The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in El Salvador
Production, 2024
0 t
World rank
—
10-year change
−100%
Record
227,516 t
1978

Seed cotton in El Salvador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

0100k200k300k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
20240———
20230———
20220———
20210−100%——
202019−67%111.73
201958−47%222.64
20181100.0%502.20
2017110+90%911.21
201658+383%401.45
201512−87%43.00
201489−39%910.98
2013145−80%562.59
2012736+54%3781.95
2011479+190%2461.95
2010165+143%732.26
200968−57%332.06
2008159+238%702.27
200747−94%431.09
2006837−78%1,2370.68
20053,724−20%4,0550.92
20044,670+2,189%2,1052.22
2003204−61%1571.30
2002528+7.1%2632.01
2001493−84%2022.44
20003,172−9.4%1,6101.97
19993,5000.0%2,0001.75
19983,500—2,0001.75
19970−100%——
1996200−95%1002.00
19954,300+54%2,0002.15
19942,784−71%1,8031.54
19939,703−2.9%4,4562.18
19929,996−0.1%3,8502.60
199110,006−29%6,3071.59
199014,158−43%10,0661.41
198924,840−6.1%12,8101.94
198826,454−13%13,8951.90
198730,406−37%13,1602.31
198648,200−40%27,2301.77
198579,902+3.4%37,3102.14
198477,280−29%36,7502.10
1983109,020−3.8%48,8602.23
1982113,371−3.0%52,5002.16
1981116,932−37%58,2402.01
1980186,153−8.2%84,5602.20
1979202,759−11%102,2701.98
1978227,516+15%99,4702.29
1977198,536+18%79,3102.50
1976167,900−22%73,9902.27
1975216,262−3.3%88,1302.45
1974223,606+17%95,0602.35
1973191,537+1.1%85,2602.25
1972189,428+25%72,6252.61
1971150,955+17%62,4752.42
1970129,420+3.9%55,9162.31
1969124,600+28%50,9602.45
196897,100−9.7%40,9502.37
1967107,500−26%49,3912.18
1966145,100−35%82,0611.77
1965222,400+7.3%110,9502.00
1964207,200+3.1%114,1361.82
1963200,900+21%88,3812.27
1962166,700+37%77,1932.16
1961121,300—58,1652.09

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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.