Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0211 1000 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador is 0.0211 1000 An per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.0213 1000 An per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.001 1000 An per person, in 1961.
El Salvador ranks 20th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +33.1% |
| 1976 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +37.0% |
| 1977 | 0.003 1000 An per person | +53.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 1000 An per person | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0036 1000 An per person | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 1000 An per person | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0035 1000 An per person | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 1000 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 1000 An per person | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0051 1000 An per person | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0058 1000 An per person | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 1000 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0044 1000 An per person | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0052 1000 An per person | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 1000 An per person | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 0.005 1000 An per person | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0051 1000 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0056 1000 An per person | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0048 1000 An per person | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 1000 An per person | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0051 1000 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 1000 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0058 1000 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0057 1000 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 1000 An per person | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0077 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.008 1000 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.008 1000 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 1000 An per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.012 1000 An per person | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0124 1000 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.013 1000 An per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 1000 An per person | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0118 1000 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0152 1000 An per person | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 1000 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0158 1000 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 1000 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0163 1000 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 1000 An per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0175 1000 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0181 1000 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0187 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0192 1000 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.02 1000 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0208 1000 An per person | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0213 1000 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0205 1000 An per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0211 1000 An per person | +3.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0211 1000 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0211 1000 An per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0138 1000 An per person, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +53.3% | 0.002 1000 An per person | 0.003 1000 An per person |
| 1976 | +37.0% | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.002 1000 An per person |
| 2000 | +34.6% | 0.0057 1000 An per person | 0.0077 1000 An per person |
| 1975 | +33.1% | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 1000 An per person | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0036 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 1000 An per person | 0.0029 1000 An per person | 0.0058 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0052 1000 An per person | 0.0044 1000 An per person | 0.0058 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 1000 An per person | 0.0077 1000 An per person | 0.013 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 1000 An per person | 0.0152 1000 An per person | 0.0192 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0207 1000 An per person | 0.02 1000 An per person | 0.0213 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in El Salvador was 0.0211 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0213 1000 An per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 1000 An per person in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.