GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador stood at 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 9.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 92nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 9.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 9.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 9.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 9.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 9.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 9.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 9.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 9.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 8.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 7.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 6.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 5.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 5.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 4.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 4.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 3.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1981 | 3.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 3.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 3.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 3.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 3.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 3.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 2.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 2.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 2.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 2.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 2.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 2.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 1.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8316 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 7.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 89 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.8273 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Namibia 0.8243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Kiribati 0.8241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Saint Lucia 0.8201 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Bermuda 0.8191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Northern Mariana Islands 0.8182 constant 2015 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.72 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 34.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 9.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.