Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
71st
of 198 countries
All-time high
517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
39,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador is 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places El Salvador 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 41,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 52,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 44,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 61,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1980 | 58,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 44,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1982 | 39,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 43,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 43,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 43,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 49,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 43,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 45,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 43,848 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 46,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 43,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 47,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 55,375 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 63,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 75,625 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 79,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 103,715 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1998 | 106,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 107,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 121,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 117,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 121,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 131,361 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 136,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 161,300 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 181,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 209,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 232,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 203,465 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 239,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 283,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 294,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 315,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 319,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 333,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 331,622 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 348,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 365,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 388,837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 295,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 403,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 490,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 238,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 334,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 45,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 58,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 107,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,707 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 117,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 232,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 322,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 239,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 388,837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 426,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 295,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 68 Dominican Republic 535,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Serbia 527,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Armenia 521,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Panama 511,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Turkey 463,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Latvia 454,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 517,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does El Salvador rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. 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 Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.