Afghanistan vs El Salvador: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
Afghanistan
53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
El Salvador
59.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
106th
El Salvador rank
103rd
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time
- Afghanistan
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 59.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 106th and El Salvador ranks 103rd of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 14.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 15.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 825.26 million international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 15.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 26.76 million international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 11.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 25.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 61.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 49.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 60.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 56.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Afghanistan or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 59.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) by world region between Afghanistan and El Salvador?
- 5.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and El Salvador?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and El Salvador rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Afghanistan ranks 106th and El Salvador ranks 103rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.