Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
151st
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.4301 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador stood at 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador peaked at 0.4301 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 151st of 206 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.4138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.3869 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.385 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.374 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3806 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3983 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3533 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3933 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4301 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3704 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 0.389 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3118 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2691 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2743 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1579 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1273 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1085 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0947 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0793 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0717 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0669 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0617 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0709 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0553 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0515 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0456 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0464 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7077 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2197 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3844 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3884 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3533 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4301 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2794 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1207 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0793 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0717 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0471 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0525 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Israel 0.0475 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Saint Lucia 0.0448 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0401 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Jordan 0.0395 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Latvia 0.0355 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador was 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4301 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.044 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- El Salvador ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.