Bolivia vs El Salvador: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Bolivia
11,001 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
El Salvador
12,050 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Bolivia rank
128th
El Salvador rank
125th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Bolivia
  • El Salvador
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 12,050 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 11,001 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Bolivia, a difference of 1,049 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 128th and El Salvador ranks 125th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 6,866 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 6,779 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 86.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bolivia
2000s 8,063 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 8,063 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 0.037 international-$ in 2021 prices per person El Salvador
2010s 10,805 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 9,595 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,210 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bolivia
2020s 11,154 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 11,115 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 38.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Bolivia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 12,050 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 11,001 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Bolivia and El Salvador?
1,049 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Bolivia ranks 128th and El Salvador ranks 125th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.