GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
171st
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.9935 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1976
All-time low
0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador stood at 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.9935 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 171st of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.9911 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.992 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.9907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9911 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9915 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9786 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9906 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9833 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.9885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9731 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9737 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9748 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.977 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9833 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9833 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9877 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9925 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9906 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9851 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.975 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9785 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9681 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9666 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9666 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9732 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.955 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9542 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9534 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9485 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9445 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9501 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9419 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9389 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9363 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9353 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9912 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.992 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.9875 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9786 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9673 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9925 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9666 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9785 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 168 Ecuador 0.9723 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Bahamas 0.9601 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Panama 0.9515 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Liberia 0.9306 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Germany 0.917 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Kosovo 0.9029 current LCU 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,156 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.202 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1,165 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5887 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9935 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.932 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 171st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.