El Salvador vs Lebanon: Gross domestic product (GDP)

El Salvador
70.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Lebanon
74.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
El Salvador rank
103rd
Lebanon rank
101st

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lebanon
050.0B100.0B150.0B195019862023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 74.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 70.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in El Salvador, a difference of 3.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lebanon ahead.

El Salvador ranks 103rd and Lebanon ranks 101st of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 13.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 17.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 4.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Lebanon
1980s 14.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 18.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 3.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Lebanon
1990s 22.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 16.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 6.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices El Salvador
2000s 37.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 55.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 18.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Lebanon
2010s 53.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 124.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 71.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Lebanon
2020s 66.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 73.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 7.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), El Salvador or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 74.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 70.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between El Salvador and Lebanon?
3.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
El Salvador ranks 103rd and Lebanon ranks 101st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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