Daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador
El Salvador: Daily per capita caloric supply was 2,896 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,896
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
106th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,896
in 2023
All-time low
1,557
in 1947
Years of data
64
1947–2023
Daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador, 1947–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador is 2,896, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador peaked at 2,896 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,557, in 1947.
That places El Salvador 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 1,557 | — |
| 1961 | 1,569 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 1,612 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 1,660 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1,642 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 1,721 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 1,730 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1,751 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 1,780 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 1,772 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,776 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1,832 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 1,832 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,891 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 1,942 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 2,088 | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 2,120 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 2,164 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2,199 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 2,261 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 2,306 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 2,364 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 2,331 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 2,307 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 2,325 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2,290 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 2,213 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 2,187 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 2,228 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,243 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2,284 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 2,375 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 2,378 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2,357 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,364 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,386 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 2,405 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 2,432 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2,438 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,417 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,548 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 2,635 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,652 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2,610 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 2,586 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,600 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,618 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,614 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,626 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,631 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,628 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,630 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,651 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,640 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,644 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,650 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,697 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2,751 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,786 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,848 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,799 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 2,829 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,892 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,896 | +0.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 2,896 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 2,896 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,896, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,557 | 1,557 | 1,557 | 1 |
| 1960s | 1,693 | 1,569 | 1,780 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,011 | 1,776 | 2,261 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,279 | 2,187 | 2,364 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,384 | 2,284 | 2,438 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,612 | 2,548 | 2,652 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,692 | 2,628 | 2,848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,854 | 2,799 | 2,896 | 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 daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in El Salvador was 2,896 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,896 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,557 in 1947.
- How does El Salvador rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- El Salvador ranks 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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