El Salvador vs Italy: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.2482 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Italy
0.2313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
164th
Italy rank
166th
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Italy
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.2482 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0169 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 164th and Italy ranks 166th of 179 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5309 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.509 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2766 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2324 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.4261 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2442 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1819 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.4051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2442 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.2996 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2276 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.2476 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Italy?
- El Salvador, at 0.2482 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Italy?
- 0.0169 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Italy?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Italy rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 164th and Italy ranks 166th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.