Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 1,437 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,437 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
168th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1,437 constant LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
238.18 constant LCU per person
in 1989
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in El Salvador is 1,437 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in El Salvador peaked at 1,437 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 238.18 constant LCU per person, in 1989.
El Salvador ranks 168th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 416.82 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 402.39 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 452.87 constant LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 487.58 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 455.31 constant LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 406.55 constant LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 427.43 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 492.41 constant LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 461.84 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 476.39 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 509.15 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 455.84 constant LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 396.59 constant LCU per person | -13.0% |
| 1978 | 463.01 constant LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 602.8 constant LCU per person | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 491.21 constant LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 1981 | 392.71 constant LCU per person | -20.1% |
| 1982 | 328.48 constant LCU per person | -16.4% |
| 1983 | 389.3 constant LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 362.03 constant LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 336.49 constant LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 287.04 constant LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 315.74 constant LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 281.1 constant LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 238.18 constant LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 1990 | 289.58 constant LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 278.65 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 291.76 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 370.04 constant LCU per person | +26.8% |
| 1994 | 399.06 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 442.82 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 480.57 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 614.32 constant LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 1998 | 628.71 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 663.79 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 761.92 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 746.58 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 784.77 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 812.74 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 832.08 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 823.85 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 875.46 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 891.04 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 910.31 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 823.55 constant LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 931.09 constant LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 994.84 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 995.44 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,054 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1,083 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,115 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,114 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,150 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,166 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,265 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 958.82 constant LCU per person | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 1,240 constant LCU per person | +29.4% |
| 2022 | 1,383 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 1,324 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1,391 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 1,437 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1,437 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,581 constant LCU per person, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1,437 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,657 constant LCU per person, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 443 constant LCU per person | 402.39 constant LCU per person | 487.58 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 469.2 constant LCU per person | 396.59 constant LCU per person | 602.8 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 342.23 constant LCU per person | 238.18 constant LCU per person | 491.21 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 445.93 constant LCU per person | 278.65 constant LCU per person | 663.79 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 826.23 constant LCU per person | 746.58 constant LCU per person | 910.31 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,087 constant LCU per person | 931.09 constant LCU per person | 1,265 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,289 constant LCU per person | 958.82 constant LCU per person | 1,437 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 165 Ghana 1,624 constant LCU per person compare
- 166 Turkmenistan 1,518 constant LCU per person compare
- 167 Sao Tome and Principe 1,515 constant LCU per person compare
- 169 Papua New Guinea 1,058 constant LCU per person compare
- 170 Zimbabwe 704.23 constant LCU per person compare
- 171 Cuba 626.51 constant LCU per person 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 (constant lcu), per capita in El Salvador?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in El Salvador was 1,437 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,437 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 238.18 constant LCU per person in 1989.
- How does El Salvador rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 168th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.