General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 946.49 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in El Salvador stood at 946.49 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in El Salvador peaked at 986.07 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.77 current LCU per person, in 1965.
El Salvador ranks 179th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 23.77 current LCU per person | — |
| 1966 | 24.61 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 26.39 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 27.32 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 30.66 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 33.11 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 32.1 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 35.05 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 38.36 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 44.95 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 51.18 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 66.47 current LCU per person | +29.9% |
| 1977 | 76.8 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 89.67 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 101.76 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 110.11 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 119.04 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 116.03 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 117.91 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 122.38 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 120.27 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 107.13 current LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 106.84 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 102.67 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 100.61 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 88.15 current LCU per person | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 97.27 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 102.31 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 109.35 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 124.52 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 151.28 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 180.45 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 190.34 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 219.95 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 238.73 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 259.47 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 284.15 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 296.49 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 304.85 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 314.75 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 342.51 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 382.1 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 406.04 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 438.86 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 468.59 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 477.64 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 524.77 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 551.18 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 584.12 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 584.88 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 625.31 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 636.56 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 648.57 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 673.96 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 692.6 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 787.32 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 898.2 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 954.58 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 959.64 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 986.07 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 946.49 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.55 current LCU per person | 23.77 current LCU per person | 30.66 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 56.95 current LCU per person | 32.1 current LCU per person | 101.76 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.3 current LCU per person | 100.61 current LCU per person | 122.38 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 150.23 current LCU per person | 88.15 current LCU per person | 238.73 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 349.78 current LCU per person | 259.47 current LCU per person | 468.59 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 599.96 current LCU per person | 477.64 current LCU per person | 692.6 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 922.05 current LCU per person | 787.32 current LCU per person | 986.07 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 176 Bahrain 1,574 current LCU per person compare
- 177 Oman 1,461 current LCU per person compare
- 178 Sierra Leone 1,140 current LCU per person compare
- 180 Kosovo 938.63 current LCU per person compare
- 180 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 938.63 current LCU per person compare
- 182 Ecuador 913.44 current 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 27.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 716.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 946.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1641 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in El Salvador?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in El Salvador was 946.49 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 986.07 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.77 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does El Salvador rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- El Salvador ranks 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.