El Salvador vs Iraq: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
El Salvador
5,061 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iraq
5,410 current US$ per person
in 2025
El Salvador rank
124th
Iraq rank
122nd
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5,410 current US$ per person against 5,061 current US$ per person in El Salvador, a difference of 349 current US$ per person.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Iraq ahead.
El Salvador ranks 124th and Iraq ranks 122nd of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 291.76 current US$ per person | 319.35 current US$ per person | 27.59 current US$ per person | Iraq |
| 1970s | 491.17 current US$ per person | 1,162 current US$ per person | 670.79 current US$ per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 772.32 current US$ per person | 3,228 current US$ per person | 2,456 current US$ per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1,306 current US$ per person | 1,507 current US$ per person | 200.7 current US$ per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2,246 current US$ per person | 2,225 current US$ per person | 21.01 current US$ per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3,397 current US$ per person | 5,447 current US$ per person | 2,050 current US$ per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4,480 current US$ per person | 5,522 current US$ per person | 1,043 current US$ per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, El Salvador or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 5,410 current US$ per person against 5,061 current US$ per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 349 current US$ per person, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 124th and Iraq ranks 122nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.