El Salvador vs Iraq: GDP (current US$), per capita

El Salvador
5,767 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iraq
5,410 current US$ per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
132nd
Iraq rank
134th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Iraq
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019922025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5,767 current US$ per person against 5,410 current US$ per person in Iraq, a difference of 357 current US$ per person.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iraq ahead.

El Salvador ranks 132nd and Iraq ranks 134th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 285.73 current US$ per person 302.46 current US$ per person 16.73 current US$ per person Iraq
1970s 491.17 current US$ per person 1,162 current US$ per person 670.79 current US$ per person Iraq
1980s 772.32 current US$ per person 3,228 current US$ per person 2,456 current US$ per person Iraq
1990s 1,413 current US$ per person 1,507 current US$ per person 93.92 current US$ per person Iraq
2000s 2,449 current US$ per person 2,225 current US$ per person 223.3 current US$ per person El Salvador
2010s 3,733 current US$ per person 5,447 current US$ per person 1,713 current US$ per person Iraq
2020s 5,051 current US$ per person 5,522 current US$ per person 471.51 current US$ per person Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, El Salvador or Iraq?
El Salvador, at 5,767 current US$ per person against 5,410 current US$ per person in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between El Salvador and Iraq?
357 current US$ per person, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
El Salvador ranks 132nd and Iraq ranks 134th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.