Ecuador vs El Salvador: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height
Ecuador
161.92 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
El Salvador
147.92 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Ecuador rank
109th
El Salvador rank
112th
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 161.92 kilocalories per day per capita against 147.92 kilocalories per day per capita in El Salvador, a difference of 14 kilocalories per day per capita.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 109th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 192 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.12 kilocalories per day per capita | 48.26 kilocalories per day per capita | 24.86 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 83.26 kilocalories per day per capita | 51.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.66 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 83.58 kilocalories per day per capita | 52.17 kilocalories per day per capita | 31.41 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 100.23 kilocalories per day per capita | 61.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.44 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 126.69 kilocalories per day per capita | 93.85 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.84 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 155.44 kilocalories per day per capita | 124.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.66 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 157.01 kilocalories per day per capita | 142.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.67 kilocalories per day per capita | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 161.92 kilocalories per day per capita against 147.92 kilocalories per day per capita in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 14 kilocalories per day per capita, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Ecuador ranks 109th and El Salvador ranks 112th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.