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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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.

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

Name: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in El Salvador
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

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

Latest (2023)

253.48 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

105th

of 191 countries

All-time high

269.51 kilograms per year per capita

in 2021

All-time low

60.12 kilograms per year per capita

in 1994

Years of data

1961–2023

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

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

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

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 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 60.12 kilograms per year per capita, in 1994.

El Salvador ranks 105th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	89.06 kilograms per year per capita	79.07 kilograms per year per capita	100.17 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	81.4 kilograms per year per capita	67.31 kilograms per year per capita	104.49 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	92.8 kilograms per year per capita	82.1 kilograms per year per capita	102.3 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	76.04 kilograms per year per capita	60.12 kilograms per year per capita	97.97 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	175.91 kilograms per year per capita	132.8 kilograms per year per capita	228.94 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	213.8 kilograms per year per capita	181.41 kilograms per year per capita	251.53 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	259.32 kilograms per year per capita	253.48 kilograms per year per capita	269.51 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

102 Cyprus 264.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
103 Trinidad and Tobago 261.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
104 India 254.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
106 Marshall Islands 253.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
107 Malawi 236.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
108 Morocco 235.67 kilograms per year per capita 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 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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 kilograms per year per capita 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 kilograms per year per capita in 1994.
How does El Salvador rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: El Salvador ranks 105th out of 191 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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Indicator: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.