Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 253.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
253.48
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
269.51
in 2021
All-time low
60.12
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador stood at 253.48.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador peaked at 269.51 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 60.12, in 1994.

El Salvador ranks 105th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 79.07 —
1962 80.33 +1.6%
1963 81.9 +2.0%
1964 85.15 +4.0%
1965 87.04 +2.2%
1966 94.97 +9.1%
1967 94.33 -0.7%
1968 98.53 +4.5%
1969 100.17 +1.7%
1970 104.49 +4.3%
1971 98.07 -6.1%
1972 90.88 -7.3%
1973 82.38 -9.4%
1974 76.82 -6.7%
1975 76.01 -1.1%
1976 73.46 -3.4%
1977 67.31 -8.4%
1978 70.91 +5.3%
1979 73.7 +3.9%
1980 82.39 +11.8%
1981 82.1 -0.3%
1982 85.65 +4.3%
1983 90.01 +5.1%
1984 94.16 +4.6%
1985 102.3 +8.6%
1986 97.67 -4.5%
1987 90.99 -6.8%
1988 101.82 +11.9%
1989 100.94 -0.9%
1990 97.97 -2.9%
1991 76.17 -22.3%
1992 79.51 +4.4%
1993 61.51 -22.6%
1994 60.12 -2.3%
1995 74.48 +23.9%
1996 67.53 -9.3%
1997 76.83 +13.8%
1998 76.8 -0.0%
1999 89.52 +16.6%
2000 132.8 +48.3%
2001 136.32 +2.6%
2002 149.84 +9.9%
2003 145.46 -2.9%
2004 155.98 +7.2%
2005 189.66 +21.6%
2006 216.98 +14.4%
2007 220.48 +1.6%
2008 228.94 +3.8%
2009 182.66 -20.2%
2010 181.41 -0.7%
2011 192.95 +6.4%
2012 202.05 +4.7%
2013 186.29 -7.8%
2014 200.24 +7.5%
2015 213.64 +6.7%
2016 224.38 +5.0%
2017 251.53 +12.1%
2018 236.93 -5.8%
2019 248.63 +4.9%
2020 260.46 +4.8%
2021 269.51 +3.5%
2022 253.83 -5.8%
2023 253.48 -0.1%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 253.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 253.48 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 185.09, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +48.3% 89.52 132.8

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 89.06 79.07 100.17 9
1970s 81.4 67.31 104.49 10
1980s 92.8 82.1 102.3 10
1990s 76.04 60.12 97.97 10
2000s 175.91 132.8 228.94 10
2010s 213.8 181.41 251.53 10
2020s 259.32 253.48 269.51 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 102 Cyprus 264.49 compare
  2. 103 Trinidad and Tobago 261.09 compare
  3. 104 India 254.57 compare
  4. 106 Marshall Islands 253.19 compare
  5. 107 USSR 238.49 compare
  6. 108 Malawi 236.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador was 253.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 269.51 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 60.12 in 1994.
How does El Salvador rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
El Salvador ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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