Key Market Indicators
Consumption of animal fats in El Salvador is projected to drop by 3.5% annually, from 5 thousand metric tons in 2021 to 4.2 thousand metric tons by 2026. Nicaragua has already overtaken El Salvador, reaching 5 thousand metric tons in 2021. The United States, Germany, and France have taken the top three spots in the ranking of global animal fat consumption, respectively. El Salvador has not seen any changes in demand since 2017.