Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 7.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.48 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
7.48 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
3.05 kilograms per year per capita
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 7.48 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador peaked at 7.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.05 kilograms per year per capita, in 2014.
That places El Salvador 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.41 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 3.56 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 3.84 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 4.02 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 4.33 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 4.28 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 4.3 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.38 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 4.27 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 4.08 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 4.24 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 4.67 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 4.93 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 4.72 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 4.55 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 4.92 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 4.76 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 4.61 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 5.34 kilograms per year per capita | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 5.12 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 4.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 4.75 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 4.57 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 4.48 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 4.46 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 4.98 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.25 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 4.54 kilograms per year per capita | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 4.67 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 5.26 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 5.13 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 4.26 kilograms per year per capita | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 4.16 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 3.89 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 5.59 kilograms per year per capita | +43.9% |
| 1999 | 5.73 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 5.81 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 6.74 kilograms per year per capita | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 6.4 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 6.31 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 6.05 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 6.68 kilograms per year per capita | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 6.86 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 5.98 kilograms per year per capita | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 6.09 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 6.41 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 5.73 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 5.43 kilograms per year per capita | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 3.05 kilograms per year per capita | -43.8% |
| 2015 | 3.76 kilograms per year per capita | +23.3% |
| 2016 | 3.8 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3 kilograms per year per capita | +39.5% |
| 2018 | 4.68 kilograms per year per capita | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 5.04 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 5.31 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 6.09 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 7.38 kilograms per year per capita | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 7.48 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 7.48 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.38 kilograms per year per capita, 66% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 7.48 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.02 kilograms per year per capita, 57% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.06 kilograms per year per capita | 3.41 kilograms per year per capita | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.63 kilograms per year per capita | 4.08 kilograms per year per capita | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.83 kilograms per year per capita | 4.46 kilograms per year per capita | 5.34 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.85 kilograms per year per capita | 3.89 kilograms per year per capita | 5.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.21 kilograms per year per capita | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | 6.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 kilograms per year per capita | 3.05 kilograms per year per capita | 6.41 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.56 kilograms per year per capita | 5.31 kilograms per year per capita | 7.48 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 150 Rwanda 7.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 151 Gabon 7.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 152 Slovenia 7.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 154 USSR 7.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 155 Egypt 7.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 156 Gambia 7.24 kilograms per year per capita compare
More energy & mining data for El Salvador
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador?
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita in El Salvador was 7.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- How does El Salvador rank for vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.