GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0058 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador is 0.0058 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 0.0058 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 49th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 USD per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 0.002 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 USD per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1991 | 0.002 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.002 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.003 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0041 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0047 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0048 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0048 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.005 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.005 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0051 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0053 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0057 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0058 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0015 USD per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0058 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0053 USD per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -29.4% | 0.0022 USD per square kilometre | 0.0015 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 0.0011 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0025 USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 USD per square kilometre | 0.0031 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 USD per square kilometre | 0.0032 USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0048 USD per square kilometre | 0.0043 USD per square kilometre | 0.005 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 USD per square kilometre | 0.0051 USD per square kilometre | 0.0058 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 46 Lebanon 0.0074 USD per square kilometre compare
- 47 New Caledonia 0.0064 USD per square kilometre compare
- 48 Slovenia 0.0063 USD per square kilometre compare
- 50 Israel 0.0057 USD per square kilometre compare
- 51 Eswatini 0.0057 USD per square kilometre compare
- 52 Albania 0.0057 USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 0.0058 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0058 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.