Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
123rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.3914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1979
All-time low
0.1732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in El Salvador, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in El Salvador stood at 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in El Salvador peaked at 0.3914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.1732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places El Salvador 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.3864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.3829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2799 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1761 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1817 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 0.212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2929 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2894 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2895 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2958 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3669 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2947 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 120 Jamaica 0.3495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Ukraine 0.347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 South Africa 0.3434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 French Polynesia 0.3337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Saudi Arabia 0.3301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Syria 0.3245 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in El Salvador?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in El Salvador was 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3914 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does El Salvador rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- El Salvador ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.