El Salvador vs IDA total: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- El Salvador
- IDA total
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 22.6% against 5.2% in IDA total, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 4.3 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 7th and IDA total ranks 5th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and IDA total in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 6.7% | 6.1% | IDA total |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 6.8% | 3.9% | IDA total |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 4.6% | 5.6% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, El Salvador or IDA total?
- El Salvador, at 22.6% against 5.2% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between El Salvador and IDA total?
- 17.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and IDA total?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and IDA total rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- El Salvador ranks 7th and IDA total ranks 5th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.