Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
128th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
424,376 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador is 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 424,376 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places El Salvador 128th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 424,376 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 453,008 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 475,069 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 476,002 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 489,583 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 527,731 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 540,604 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 580,480 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 615,084 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 627,329 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 637,463 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 720,647 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 835,835 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 806,429 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 774,677 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 638,938 constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1981 | 577,042 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 533,074 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 539,001 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 545,386 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 550,574 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 570,468 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 562,558 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 577,973 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 580,212 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 626,279 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 635,507 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 676,588 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 728,306 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 770,845 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 822,312 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 822,070 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 862,481 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 884,397 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 894,778 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 897,191 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 903,200 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 916,042 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 923,871 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 921,322 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 950,048 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 988,378 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 998,958 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 975,734 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 991,636 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463,608 constant LCU per square kilometre | 424,376 constant LCU per square kilometre | 489,583 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 666,628 constant LCU per square kilometre | 527,731 constant LCU per square kilometre | 835,835 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 567,523 constant LCU per square kilometre | 533,074 constant LCU per square kilometre | 638,938 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 772,356 constant LCU per square kilometre | 626,279 constant LCU per square kilometre | 894,778 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 947,794 constant LCU per square kilometre | 897,191 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 991,636 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 125 Tonga 1.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 New Zealand 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Bahamas 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Central African Republic 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Marshall Islands 1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Croatia 1.15 million constant 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 gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 424,376 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 128th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic income (constant 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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic income Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Gross domestic income (constant 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.