El Salvador vs Greece: Per capita meat consumption in the United States
El Salvador
29.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Greece
30.27 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
67th
Greece rank
66th
Per capita meat consumption in the United States over time
- El Salvador
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 30.27 kilograms per year per capita against 29.9 kilograms per year per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 0.37 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
El Salvador ranks 67th and Greece ranks 66th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | 4.13 kilograms per year per capita | 3.07 kilograms per year per capita | Greece |
| 1970s | 1.89 kilograms per year per capita | 11.22 kilograms per year per capita | 9.33 kilograms per year per capita | Greece |
| 1980s | 4.87 kilograms per year per capita | 14.4 kilograms per year per capita | 9.53 kilograms per year per capita | Greece |
| 1990s | 7.14 kilograms per year per capita | 14.71 kilograms per year per capita | 7.57 kilograms per year per capita | Greece |
| 2000s | 15.34 kilograms per year per capita | 15.97 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6389 kilograms per year per capita | Greece |
| 2010s | 22.41 kilograms per year per capita | 17.17 kilograms per year per capita | 5.24 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 27.65 kilograms per year per capita | 26.41 kilograms per year per capita | 1.25 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita meat consumption in the united states, El Salvador or Greece?
- Greece, at 30.27 kilograms per year per capita against 29.9 kilograms per year per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita meat consumption in the united states between El Salvador and Greece?
- 0.37 kilograms per year per capita, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Greece?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Greece rank globally for per capita meat consumption in the united states?
- El Salvador ranks 67th and Greece ranks 66th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Per capita meat consumption in the United States. 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.