Calorie supply by food group in El Salvador
El Salvador: Calorie supply by food group was 2,409 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,409
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
81st
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,415
in 2022
All-time low
1,357
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, calorie supply by food group in El Salvador stood at 2,409.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in El Salvador peaked at 2,415 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,357, in 1961.
El Salvador ranks 81st 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.
Calorie supply by food group in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,357 | — |
| 1962 | 1,396 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 1,443 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 1,443 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,520 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 1,518 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,542 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 1,583 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 1,580 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1,590 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1,643 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,643 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,697 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 1,727 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,857 | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 1,856 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,903 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,937 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 1,989 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 2,030 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 2,093 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2,086 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2,087 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,077 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 2,048 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1,975 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 1,938 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1,976 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1,990 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2,046 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 2,115 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 2,104 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 2,095 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 2,095 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,118 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 2,121 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 2,135 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,144 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,100 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 2,212 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 2,279 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2,277 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,244 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2,213 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,194 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,209 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,202 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,238 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,207 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,205 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,208 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,233 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2,219 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,189 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2,198 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,246 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,310 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 2,351 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,396 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,326 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,361 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,415 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2,409 | -0.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 2,409 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 2,409 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,333, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,487 | 1,357 | 1,583 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,784 | 1,590 | 1,989 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,030 | 1,938 | 2,093 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,107 | 2,046 | 2,144 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,228 | 2,194 | 2,279 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,256 | 2,189 | 2,396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,378 | 2,326 | 2,415 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in El Salvador?
- Calorie supply by food group in El Salvador was 2,409 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,415 in 2022.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,357 in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for calorie supply by food group?
- El Salvador ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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