El Salvador vs Fiji: Dietary composition by country
El Salvador
22.57 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Fiji
24.48 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
61st
Fiji rank
58th
Dietary composition by country over time
- El Salvador
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 24.48 kilocalories per day per capita against 22.57 kilocalories per day per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 1.91 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Fiji ahead.
El Salvador ranks 61st and Fiji ranks 58th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Fiji in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1129 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.2176 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.1047 kilocalories per day per capita | Fiji |
| 1970s | 4 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.88 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.1148 kilocalories per day per capita | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 3.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 0.4372 kilocalories per day per capita | Fiji |
| 1990s | 1.7 kilocalories per day per capita | 2.71 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.01 kilocalories per day per capita | Fiji |
| 2000s | 8.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 1.78 kilocalories per day per capita | 6.72 kilocalories per day per capita | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 24.41 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.09 kilocalories per day per capita | 12.33 kilocalories per day per capita | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 24.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 20.42 kilocalories per day per capita | 3.59 kilocalories per day per capita | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dietary composition by country, El Salvador or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 24.48 kilocalories per day per capita against 22.57 kilocalories per day per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in dietary composition by country between El Salvador and Fiji?
- 1.91 kilocalories per day per capita, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Fiji?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Fiji rank globally for dietary composition by country?
- El Salvador ranks 61st and Fiji ranks 58th 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 Dietary composition by country. 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.