El Salvador vs Guatemala: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
El Salvador
2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Guatemala
2.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
El Salvador rank
89th
Guatemala rank
88th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Guatemala ahead.
El Salvador ranks 89th and Guatemala ranks 88th of 180 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.976 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 7.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.2093 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.1519 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 2.87 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 2.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8066 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.1338 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 2.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 0.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 89th and Guatemala ranks 88th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. 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 (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.