Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate was 2.94 % change on previous year in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
2.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
94th
of 171 countries
All-time high
8.69 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-0.1991 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in El Salvador, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in El Salvador stood at 2.94 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in El Salvador peaked at 8.69 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -0.1991 % change on previous year, in 1983.

That places El Salvador 94th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4 % change on previous year —
1962 3.98 % change on previous year -0.5%
1963 3.96 % change on previous year -0.5%
1964 3.94 % change on previous year -0.5%
1965 3.93 % change on previous year -0.4%
1966 3.91 % change on previous year -0.4%
1967 3.9 % change on previous year -0.4%
1968 3.88 % change on previous year -0.3%
1969 3.87 % change on previous year -0.3%
1970 3.86 % change on previous year -0.3%
1971 2.64 % change on previous year -31.5%
1972 3.38 % change on previous year +27.6%
1973 5.47 % change on previous year +62.2%
1974 4.08 % change on previous year -25.5%
1975 4.9 % change on previous year +20.1%
1976 7.08 % change on previous year +44.6%
1977 6.62 % change on previous year -6.4%
1978 8.69 % change on previous year +31.3%
1979 7.93 % change on previous year -8.7%
1980 5.18 % change on previous year -34.7%
1981 2.05 % change on previous year -60.4%
1982 -0.1448 % change on previous year -107.1%
1983 -0.1991 % change on previous year +37.5%
1984 0.1084 % change on previous year -154.5%
1985 1.11 % change on previous year +920.0%
1986 1.94 % change on previous year +75.7%
1987 2.65 % change on previous year +36.3%
1988 2.76 % change on previous year +4.2%
1989 2.35 % change on previous year -15.0%
1990 2.1 % change on previous year -10.6%
1991 2.48 % change on previous year +18.2%
1992 3.41 % change on previous year +37.5%
1993 3.99 % change on previous year +17.2%
1994 5.05 % change on previous year +26.5%
1995 6.07 % change on previous year +20.2%
1996 7.11 % change on previous year +17.2%
1997 4.31 % change on previous year -39.4%
1998 4.93 % change on previous year +14.4%
1999 5.28 % change on previous year +7.1%
2000 5.05 % change on previous year -4.3%
2001 5.28 % change on previous year +4.6%
2002 4.7 % change on previous year -11.1%
2003 4.05 % change on previous year -13.7%
2004 4.1 % change on previous year +1.3%
2005 4.14 % change on previous year +0.9%
2006 3.18 % change on previous year -23.3%
2007 4.93 % change on previous year +55.3%
2008 4.79 % change on previous year -2.9%
2009 3.68 % change on previous year -23.0%
2010 1.59 % change on previous year -56.8%
2011 2 % change on previous year +25.6%
2012 2.68 % change on previous year +34.1%
2013 2.16 % change on previous year -19.6%
2014 2.81 % change on previous year +30.4%
2015 2.15 % change on previous year -23.7%
2016 2.35 % change on previous year +9.7%
2017 2.44 % change on previous year +3.6%
2018 2.49 % change on previous year +2.2%
2019 2.94 % change on previous year +18.3%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 2.94 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.2 % change on previous year, 70% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 2.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.25 % change on previous year, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Constant … stock annual growth rate in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +920.0% 0.1084 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.93 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 9
1970s 5.47 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 8.69 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.78 % change on previous year -0.1991 % change on previous year 5.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.47 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.39 % change on previous year 3.18 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.36 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 91 Bulgaria 2.97 % change on previous year compare
  2. 92 Hungary 2.96 % change on previous year compare
  3. 93 Iceland 2.95 % change on previous year compare
  4. 95 Taiwan 2.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 96 Egypt 2.82 % change on previous year compare
  6. 97 United States 2.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in El Salvador?
Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in El Salvador was 2.94 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 8.69 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1991 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does El Salvador rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
El Salvador ranks 94th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
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Indicator
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 10,010 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.