Changes in inventories in El Salvador
El Salvador: Changes in inventories was -311.09 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -311.09 million current LCU for changes in inventories in 2025.
That represents a change of up 67.1% on the previous year and down 508.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in El Salvador peaked at 900.02 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -946.67 million current LCU, in 2024.
El Salvador ranks 151st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.30 million current LCU | 560,000 current LCU | 14.80 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 26.73 million current LCU | -28.96 million current LCU | 87.68 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.06 million current LCU | -50.96 million current LCU | 87.65 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.99 million current LCU | -161.23 million current LCU | 167.89 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 161.34 million current LCU | -192.56 million current LCU | 509.94 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.23 million current LCU | -113.22 million current LCU | 353.92 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.39 million current LCU | -946.67 million current LCU | 900.02 million current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -24.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,735 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 30.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,735 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.03 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in El Salvador?
- Changes in inventories in El Salvador was -311.09 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 900.02 million current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -946.67 million current LCU in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for changes in inventories?
- El Salvador ranks 151st out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 508.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.