Bolivia vs El Salvador: GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official)
GDP per capita (current US$) (Country official) over time
- Bolivia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 5,767 current US$ against 5,148 current US$ in Bolivia, a difference of 619 current US$.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bolivia ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 135th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.02 current US$ | 285.73 current US$ | 108.72 current US$ | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 444.81 current US$ | 491.17 current US$ | 46.36 current US$ | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 802.21 current US$ | 772.32 current US$ | 29.9 current US$ | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 845.36 current US$ | 1,413 current US$ | 567.58 current US$ | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,164 current US$ | 2,449 current US$ | 1,285 current US$ | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3,122 current US$ | 3,733 current US$ | 610.97 current US$ | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4,276 current US$ | 5,051 current US$ | 774.85 current US$ | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Bolivia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 5,767 current US$ against 5,148 current US$ in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bolivia and El Salvador?
- 619 current US$, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 135th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.