Tangerines and mandarins production in El Salvador
In 2024 El Salvador produced 22,013 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 47th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 324%. The record was 24,403 t in 2023. Area harvested: 888 ha, yield 24.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 22,013 t
- World rank
- 47 of 72
- 10-year change
- +324%
- Record
- 24,403 t
- 2023
Tangerines and mandarins in El Salvador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
El Salvador compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 24.8
- world 13.3 (+87%)
- kg per person
- 3.47
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- +324%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Jordan | 23,586 | 0.05% |
| 46 | Lebanon | 23,349 | 0.04% |
| 47 | El Salvador | 22,013 | 0.04% |
| 48 | Haiti | 20,327 | 0.04% |
| 49 | Dominican Republic | 16,901 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
Share of the world total; El Salvador is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,013 | −9.8% | 888 | 24.79 |
| 2023 | 24,403 | +1.5% | 792 | 30.81 |
| 2022 | 24,035 | +2.1% | 820 | 29.31 |
| 2021 | 23,539 | +37% | 892 | 26.39 |
| 2020 | 17,122 | +28% | 829 | 20.65 |
| 2019 | 13,400 | +93% | 656 | 20.43 |
| 2018 | 6,953 | −26% | 531 | 13.09 |
| 2017 | 9,394 | +86% | 627 | 14.98 |
| 2016 | 5,041 | +3.1% | 334 | 15.09 |
| 2015 | 4,888 | −5.9% | 324 | 15.09 |
| 2014 | 5,194 | +13% | 343 | 15.14 |
| 2013 | 4,582 | −46% | 305 | 15.02 |
| 2012 | 8,435 | −37% | 613 | 13.76 |
| 2011 | 13,325 | +68% | 1,029 | 12.95 |
| 2010 | 7,919 | +34% | 700 | 11.31 |
| 2009 | 5,914 | +1.6% | 490 | 12.07 |
| 2008 | 5,821 | +9.0% | 482 | 12.08 |
| 2007 | 5,341 | +10% | 442 | 12.08 |
| 2006 | 4,848 | +6.0% | 392 | 12.37 |
| 2005 | 4,574 | +8.3% | 370 | 12.36 |
| 2004 | 4,222 | +14% | 342 | 12.35 |
| 2003 | 3,700 | +4.3% | 330 | 11.21 |
| 2002 | 3,549 | +5.1% | 334 | 10.63 |
| 2001 | 3,376 | +13% | 336 | 10.05 |
| 2000 | 3,000 | −5.2% | 350 | 8.57 |
| 1999 | 3,163 | +2.4% | 336 | 9.41 |
| 1998 | 3,088 | +10% | 332 | 9.30 |
| 1997 | 2,800 | −7.1% | 305 | 9.18 |
| 1996 | 3,015 | +0.4% | 333 | 9.05 |
| 1995 | 3,002 | +3.5% | 336 | 8.93 |
| 1994 | 2,900 | +3.6% | 329 | 8.81 |
| 1993 | 2,800 | +3.7% | 321 | 8.72 |
| 1992 | 2,700 | +3.8% | 300 | 9.00 |
| 1991 | 2,600 | −3.8% | 320 | 8.13 |
| 1990 | 2,704 | +8.2% | 270 | 10.01 |
| 1989 | 2,500 | +4.2% | 265 | 9.43 |
| 1988 | 2,400 | +4.3% | 265 | 9.06 |
| 1987 | 2,300 | 0.0% | 265 | 8.68 |
| 1986 | 2,300 | +4.5% | 265 | 8.68 |
| 1985 | 2,200 | 0.0% | 265 | 8.30 |
| 1984 | 2,200 | +2.3% | — | — |
| 1983 | 2,150 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1982 | 2,100 | +5.0% | — | — |
| 1981 | 2,000 | +5.3% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,900 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,900 | −2.2% | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,943 | +15% | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,690 | +9.7% | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,541 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,541 | +2.7% | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,500 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,500 | +3.4% | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,450 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,450 | +3.6% | — | — |
| 1970 | 1,400 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 1,400 | +3.7% | — | — |
| 1968 | 1,350 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,350 | +3.8% | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,300 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,300 | +4.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,250 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,250 | +4.2% | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,200 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 4,000
- Exporter rank
- 104 of 107
- Imports
- 1,898 t USD 2.6 m
- Importer rank
- 91 of 169
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 tangerines and mandarins in El Salvador?
El Salvador produced 22,013 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does El Salvador rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
El Salvador ranked 47th of 72 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.0% of the world total.
How has the production of tangerines and mandarins in El Salvador changed?
It rose by 324% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 24,403 t in 2023.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in El Salvador?
24.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (22,013 t from 888 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does El Salvador export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 El Salvador reported exports of 1 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 1,898 t (USD 2.6 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 2024 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.