Daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador
El Salvador: Daily meat consumption per person was 125.07 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
125.07
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
112th
of 192 countries
All-time high
125.07
in 2023
All-time low
26.73
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador is 125.07, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador peaked at 125.07 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.73, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.08 | — |
| 1962 | 32.21 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 32.11 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 30.62 | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 29.56 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 30.05 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 29.01 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 27.56 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 28.02 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 26.73 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 26.85 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 27.37 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 29.33 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 34.71 | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 31.18 | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 32.76 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 35.59 | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 36.92 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 37.71 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 38.11 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 33.97 | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 33.21 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 33.69 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 37.3 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 36.36 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 38.75 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 33.45 | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 35.34 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 38.82 | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 35.95 | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 35.54 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 37.44 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 40.75 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 39.96 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 42.61 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 44.18 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 47.1 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 47.15 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 48.18 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 57.8 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 63.17 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 70.25 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 64.38 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 69.89 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 75.66 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 82.74 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 83.68 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 78.61 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 78.9 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 83.21 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 80.14 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 82.82 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 81.95 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.55 | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 92.9 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 95.37 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 97.95 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 106.55 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 112.74 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 110.03 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 122.9 | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 119.81 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 125.07 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.25 | 27.56 | 33.08 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.92 | 26.73 | 37.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.9 | 33.21 | 38.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.89 | 35.54 | 48.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.51 | 57.8 | 83.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.62 | 80.14 | 112.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.45 | 110.03 | 125.07 | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 253.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2448 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.4 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.4 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador?
- Daily meat consumption per person in El Salvador was 125.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 125.07 in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.73 in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- El Salvador ranks 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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