Adjusted savings: net national savings in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 1.18 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in El Salvador, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.18 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in El Salvador peaked at 1.80 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.22 million current US$, in 1981.
El Salvador ranks 115th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 348.22 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 617.57 million current US$ | +77.3% |
| 1978 | 402.65 million current US$ | -34.8% |
| 1979 | 500.20 million current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 327.60 million current US$ | -34.5% |
| 1981 | 70.22 million current US$ | -78.6% |
| 1982 | 206.46 million current US$ | +194.0% |
| 1983 | 232.62 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 217.30 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 200.27 million current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 456.35 million current US$ | +127.9% |
| 1987 | 475.60 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 483.74 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 534.67 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 333.55 million current US$ | -37.6% |
| 1991 | 406.23 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 707.32 million current US$ | +74.1% |
| 1993 | 931.58 million current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1994 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 938.83 million current US$ | -30.3% |
| 1997 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 1.31 billion current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 1.23 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.53 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -37.3% |
| 2008 | 617.39 million current US$ | -41.6% |
| 2009 | 600.86 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +67.2% |
| 2011 | 994.37 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 742.56 million current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 164.26 million current US$ | -77.9% |
| 2014 | 474.85 million current US$ | +189.1% |
| 2015 | 566.69 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 869.49 million current US$ | +53.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 992.81 million current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.71 billion current US$ | +71.8% |
| 2020 | 1.80 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.18 billion current US$ | -34.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 467.16 million current US$ | 348.22 million current US$ | 617.57 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 320.48 million current US$ | 70.22 million current US$ | 534.67 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 993.52 million current US$ | 333.55 million current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 billion current US$ | 600.86 million current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 858.88 million current US$ | 164.26 million current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 billion current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 1.80 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 112 Kosovo 1.32 billion current US$ compare
- 113 Niger 1.32 billion current US$ compare
- 114 Togo 1.24 billion current US$ compare
- 116 Maldives 1.04 billion current US$ compare
- 117 Papua New Guinea 952.83 million current US$ compare
- 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 682.05 million current US$ compare
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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5887 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,395 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5887 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 3,395 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in El Salvador?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in El Salvador was 1.18 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.22 million current US$ in 1981.
- How does El Salvador rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- El Salvador ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.