El Salvador vs Samoa: GDP (current US$), per capita
El Salvador
5,767 current US$ per person
in 2025
Samoa
5,873 current US$ per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
132nd
Samoa rank
130th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 5,873 current US$ per person against 5,767 current US$ per person in El Salvador, a difference of 106 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.
El Salvador ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 130th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 491.17 current US$ per person | 550.79 current US$ per person | 59.61 current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 772.32 current US$ per person | 689.41 current US$ per person | 82.91 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1,413 current US$ per person | 1,155 current US$ per person | 257.69 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2,449 current US$ per person | 2,330 current US$ per person | 118.86 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3,733 current US$ per person | 4,041 current US$ per person | 307.7 current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 5,051 current US$ per person | 4,724 current US$ per person | 326.99 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, El Salvador or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 5,873 current US$ per person against 5,767 current US$ per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between El Salvador and Samoa?
- 106 current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Samoa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Samoa rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 130th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.