Adjusted savings: gross savings in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 4.92 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings in El Salvador, 1976–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings in El Salvador stood at 4.92 billion current US$. 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 in El Salvador peaked at 4.92 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 212.48 million current US$, in 1981.
That places El Salvador 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 441.16 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 727.56 million current US$ | +64.9% |
| 1978 | 532.00 million current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1979 | 642.32 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 475.60 million current US$ | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 212.48 million current US$ | -55.3% |
| 1982 | 344.08 million current US$ | +61.9% |
| 1983 | 373.39 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 363.37 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 351.64 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 601.27 million current US$ | +71.0% |
| 1987 | 623.94 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 644.63 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 702.55 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 560.63 million current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1991 | 640.25 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 971.42 million current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1993 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1995 | 1.71 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 1.56 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 2.08 billion current US$ | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 1.88 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 1.85 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 1.97 billion current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 1.96 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 2.46 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 2.79 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 2.32 billion current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 2.10 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 2.16 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 2.54 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 2.50 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.55 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.22 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 2.62 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 2.89 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 3.31 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 3.75 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 4.06 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 4.89 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 4.86 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.92 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 585.76 million current US$ | 441.16 million current US$ | 727.56 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 469.30 million current US$ | 212.48 million current US$ | 702.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 billion current US$ | 560.63 million current US$ | 2.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.20 billion current US$ | 1.85 billion current US$ | 2.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 billion current US$ | 2.22 billion current US$ | 4.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.89 billion current US$ | 4.86 billion current US$ | 4.92 billion current US$ | 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8776 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 5,061 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,169 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.7153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in El Salvador?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in El Salvador was 4.92 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 212.48 million current US$ in 1981.
- How does El Salvador rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings 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 World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.