Per capita meat type in El Salvador
El Salvador: Per capita meat type was 29.9 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat type in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita meat type in El Salvador stood at 29.9. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat type in El Salvador peaked at 29.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9862, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 67th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 | 0.9862 | 1.17 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.89 | 1.07 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.87 | 2.92 | 7.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.14 | 6.01 | 8.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.34 | 10.52 | 18.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.41 | 17.82 | 25.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.65 | 24.37 | 29.9 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Rural population 24.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 1.56 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 2.82 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat type in El Salvador?
- Per capita meat type in El Salvador was 29.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat type recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita meat type recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9862 in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for per capita meat type?
- El Salvador ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat type rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. 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 Per capita meat type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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