Ecuador vs El Salvador: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 6,928 current LCU against 5,374 current LCU in El Salvador, a difference of 1,554 current LCU.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 199th and El Salvador ranks 201st of 208 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 458.04 current LCU | 283.22 current LCU | 174.82 current LCU | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 983.56 current LCU | 484.96 current LCU | 498.6 current LCU | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 1,734 current LCU | 753.34 current LCU | 980.68 current LCU | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 1,791 current LCU | 1,390 current LCU | 401.02 current LCU | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2,688 current LCU | 2,381 current LCU | 307.27 current LCU | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5,734 current LCU | 3,562 current LCU | 2,172 current LCU | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6,298 current LCU | 4,736 current LCU | 1,562 current LCU | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 6,928 current LCU against 5,374 current LCU in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 1,554 current LCU, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for gni per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 199th and El Salvador ranks 201st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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 series is expressed in local currency units.