El Salvador vs Malawi: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
El Salvador
253.48 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Malawi
236.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
105th
Malawi rank
107th
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- El Salvador
- Malawi
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 253.48 kilograms per year per capita against 236.9 kilograms per year per capita in Malawi, a difference of 16.58 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 105th and Malawi ranks 107th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.06 kilograms per year per capita | 78.01 kilograms per year per capita | 11.05 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 81.4 kilograms per year per capita | 84.56 kilograms per year per capita | 3.16 kilograms per year per capita | Malawi |
| 1980s | 92.8 kilograms per year per capita | 76.06 kilograms per year per capita | 16.74 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 76.04 kilograms per year per capita | 61.69 kilograms per year per capita | 14.35 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 175.91 kilograms per year per capita | 60.36 kilograms per year per capita | 115.55 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 213.8 kilograms per year per capita | 152.07 kilograms per year per capita | 61.73 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 259.32 kilograms per year per capita | 234.58 kilograms per year per capita | 24.74 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, El Salvador or Malawi?
- El Salvador, at 253.48 kilograms per year per capita against 236.9 kilograms per year per capita in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between El Salvador and Malawi?
- 16.58 kilograms per year per capita, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- El Salvador ranks 105th and Malawi ranks 107th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.