Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 23.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23.53
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
133rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
23.57
in 2022
All-time low
18.31
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador is 23.53, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador peaked at 23.57 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.31, in 1997.
El Salvador ranks 133rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.56 | — |
| 1962 | 20.52 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 20.43 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 20.18 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 19.91 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 20.39 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 20.24 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 19.38 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 19.26 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 19.02 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 18.51 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 18.87 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 19.16 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 19.84 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 19.7 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 19.71 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 19.71 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 19.53 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 19.53 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 19.28 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 19.96 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 19.41 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 19.08 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 19.7 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 19.22 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 19.46 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 19.73 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 20.3 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 20.07 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 19.4 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 18.45 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 18.97 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 19.11 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 19.36 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 18.74 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 18.72 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 18.31 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 19.95 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 20.88 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 20.45 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 21.24 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 20.94 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 20.97 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 20.42 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 21.5 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 21.89 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 22.17 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 20.43 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 21.42 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 20.45 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 21.08 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 20.28 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 21 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 20.03 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 20.4 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 20.18 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 21.72 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 20.8 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 21.26 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 22.05 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 23.18 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 23.57 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 23.53 | -0.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 23.53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.74, 79% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 23.53 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.91, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.1 | 19.26 | 20.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.36 | 18.51 | 19.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.62 | 19.08 | 20.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.19 | 18.31 | 20.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.14 | 20.42 | 22.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.72 | 20.03 | 21.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.08 | 22.05 | 23.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 130 Yemen 24.46 compare
- 131 East Timor 24.26 compare
- 132 Netherlands Antilles 23.66 compare
- 134 Bhutan 23.34 compare
- 135 Mauritania 23.05 compare
- 136 Nigeria 22.83 compare
More energy & mining data for El Salvador
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in El Salvador was 23.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 23.57 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.31 in 1997.
- How does El Salvador rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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