Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in El Salvador, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 149.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in El Salvador peaked at 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,626 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,626 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 2,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 3,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 3,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 3,995 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 4,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 5,309 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 6,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 6,859 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 7,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 6,866 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 6,642 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 6,794 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 7,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 7,306 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 6,994 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 7,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 7,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 8,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 10,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1991 | 11,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 12,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 13,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 15,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 17,590 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 20,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 21,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 24,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 27,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 30,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 35,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 37,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 40,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 45,241 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 47,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 53,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 61,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 71,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 75,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 74,230 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 72,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 87,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 99,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 103,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 112,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 117,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 129,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 147,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 153,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 147,557 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,942 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94,257 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,859 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,182 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,642 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,404 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,621 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 75,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,504 current US$ per square kilometre | 153,857 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 164,170 current US$ per square kilometre | 147,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 318.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 763.72 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 119.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in El Salvador?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in El Salvador was 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 180,783 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,626 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- El Salvador ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.