Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,255 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places El Salvador 59th out of 176 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: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 21,292 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 35,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 1978 | 25,676 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1979 | 31,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 22,954 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 10,255 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.3% |
| 1982 | 16,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1983 | 18,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 17,537 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 16,971 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 29,019 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 1987 | 30,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 31,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 33,907 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 27,057 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1991 | 30,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 46,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1993 | 58,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 76,475 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1995 | 82,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 65,550 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 75,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 100,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 90,508 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 89,382 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 109,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 95,296 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 94,653 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 102,346 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 118,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 134,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 112,060 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 101,173 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 104,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 122,721 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 120,495 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 122,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 107,350 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 126,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 139,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 159,838 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 181,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 195,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 236,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 234,441 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90,016 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81,534 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,270 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 22,649 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,255 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,907 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,416 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,057 current US$ per square kilometre | 100,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,182 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 134,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 151,231 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,350 current US$ per square kilometre | 236,190 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 235,968 current US$ per square kilometre | 234,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.72 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 34.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 237,494 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,255 current US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does El Salvador rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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.