Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 130.74 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
130.74 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 1,086.3%
World rank
146th
of 187 countries
All-time high
164.87 current US$ per person
in 1977
All-time low
-209.19 current US$ per person
in 2008
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 130.74 current US$ per person for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,086.3% on the previous year and up 319.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in El Salvador peaked at 164.87 current US$ per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, -209.19 current US$ per person, in 2008.
That places El Salvador 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 34.99 current US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 32.37 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 33.89 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 28.38 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 1969 | 30.82 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 41.79 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 1971 | 42.96 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 49.71 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 55.88 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 58.75 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 77.52 current US$ per person | +31.9% |
| 1976 | 101.46 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1977 | 164.87 current US$ per person | +62.5% |
| 1978 | 119.67 current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 1979 | 138.5 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 111.7 current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 55.16 current US$ per person | -50.6% |
| 1982 | 55.36 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 49.42 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 39.52 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 25.49 current US$ per person | -35.5% |
| 1986 | 67.03 current US$ per person | +163.0% |
| 1987 | 40.82 current US$ per person | -39.1% |
| 1988 | 50.94 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 1989 | 40.22 current US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 10.63 current US$ per person | -73.6% |
| 1991 | 20.58 current US$ per person | +93.7% |
| 1992 | 25.22 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 49.28 current US$ per person | +95.4% |
| 1994 | 67.93 current US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 1995 | 72.66 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 38.89 current US$ per person | -46.5% |
| 1997 | 62.43 current US$ per person | +60.5% |
| 1998 | 121.85 current US$ per person | +95.2% |
| 1999 | 97.38 current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 51.82 current US$ per person | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 37.91 current US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 45.94 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2003 | 45.02 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 3.91 current US$ per person | -91.3% |
| 2005 | -14.15 current US$ per person | -462.2% |
| 2006 | -40 current US$ per person | +182.8% |
| 2007 | -160.98 current US$ per person | +302.4% |
| 2008 | -209.19 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2009 | -119.73 current US$ per person | -42.8% |
| 2010 | -90.36 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2011 | -117.34 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2012 | -97.83 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2013 | -142.65 current US$ per person | +45.8% |
| 2014 | -95.37 current US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 2015 | -59.55 current US$ per person | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 2.56 current US$ per person | -104.3% |
| 2017 | 17.36 current US$ per person | +578.4% |
| 2018 | 25.38 current US$ per person | +46.2% |
| 2019 | 95.67 current US$ per person | +277.0% |
| 2020 | -7.77 current US$ per person | -108.1% |
| 2021 | -43.05 current US$ per person | +454.2% |
| 2022 | 32.35 current US$ per person | -175.1% |
| 2023 | -38.89 current US$ per person | -220.2% |
| 2024 | -13.26 current US$ per person | -65.9% |
| 2025 | 130.74 current US$ per person | -1086.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.09 current US$ per person | 28.38 current US$ per person | 34.99 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 85.11 current US$ per person | 41.79 current US$ per person | 164.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.57 current US$ per person | 25.49 current US$ per person | 111.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.69 current US$ per person | 10.63 current US$ per person | 121.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -35.94 current US$ per person | -209.19 current US$ per person | 51.82 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -46.21 current US$ per person | -142.65 current US$ per person | 95.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.02 current US$ per person | -43.05 current US$ per person | 130.74 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 143 Togo 137.42 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Vanuatu 134.59 current US$ per person compare
- 145 Sierra Leone 134.42 current US$ per person compare
- 147 Ethiopia 123.38 current US$ per person compare
- 148 Pakistan 112.67 current US$ per person compare
- 149 Nepal 105.82 current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 578.88 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,412 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1,412 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in El Salvador?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in El Salvador was 130.74 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 164.87 current US$ per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -209.19 current US$ per person in 2008.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.