GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador stood at 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 226,152 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
El Salvador ranks 160th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 226,152 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 247,661 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 275,876 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 317,022 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 366,059 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 427,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 458,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 485,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 519,966 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 530,989 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 556,554 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 579,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 595,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 618,764 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 640,299 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 685,700 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 751,081 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 799,011 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 849,315 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 822,669 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 864,368 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 949,107 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 990,135 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.67 million current LCU per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 385,484 current LCU per square kilometre | 226,152 current LCU per square kilometre | 530,989 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 689,895 current LCU per square kilometre | 556,554 current LCU per square kilometre | 849,315 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 864,368 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 157 Lesotho 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mozambique 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 New Zealand 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bahamas 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Azerbaijan 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Croatia 1.41 million current LCU 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 gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,152 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 160th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 GNI: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI: linked series (current LCU) 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.
GNI: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GNI: linked series (current LCU) 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.