Gross domestic savings in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross domestic savings was 832.25 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in El Salvador stood at 832.25 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 1,090.5% on the previous year and up 326.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in El Salvador peaked at 832.25 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.26 billion current US$, in 2008.
That places El Salvador 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 111.96 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 106.52 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 114.72 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 98.80 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1969 | 110.24 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 153.32 million current US$ | +39.1% |
| 1971 | 161.44 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 191.24 million current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 220.04 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1974 | 236.76 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 319.40 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1976 | 427.16 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1977 | 709.16 million current US$ | +66.0% |
| 1978 | 525.84 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 620.52 million current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 507.16 million current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1981 | 252.12 million current US$ | -50.3% |
| 1982 | 255.91 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 232.62 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 189.60 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1985 | 124.76 million current US$ | -34.2% |
| 1986 | 334.67 million current US$ | +168.3% |
| 1987 | 207.85 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 1988 | 264.69 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1989 | 213.14 million current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 57.39 million current US$ | -73.1% |
| 1991 | 113.11 million current US$ | +97.1% |
| 1992 | 140.89 million current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1993 | 278.90 million current US$ | +98.0% |
| 1994 | 388.19 million current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1995 | 418.66 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 225.77 million current US$ | -46.1% |
| 1997 | 364.89 million current US$ | +61.6% |
| 1998 | 716.56 million current US$ | +96.4% |
| 1999 | 575.92 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 308.00 million current US$ | -46.5% |
| 2001 | 226.23 million current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2002 | 275.04 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 270.05 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 23.46 million current US$ | -91.3% |
| 2005 | -84.96 million current US$ | -462.2% |
| 2006 | -240.12 million current US$ | +182.6% |
| 2007 | -967.45 million current US$ | +302.9% |
| 2008 | -1.26 billion current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2009 | -724.16 million current US$ | -42.6% |
| 2010 | -548.33 million current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2011 | -714.63 million current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2012 | -598.16 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2013 | -875.69 million current US$ | +46.4% |
| 2014 | -587.76 million current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2015 | -368.21 million current US$ | -37.4% |
| 2016 | 15.87 million current US$ | -104.3% |
| 2017 | 107.88 million current US$ | +579.8% |
| 2018 | 157.85 million current US$ | +46.3% |
| 2019 | 595.32 million current US$ | +277.1% |
| 2020 | -48.43 million current US$ | -108.1% |
| 2021 | -269.29 million current US$ | +456.0% |
| 2022 | 203.15 million current US$ | -175.4% |
| 2023 | -245.39 million current US$ | -220.8% |
| 2024 | -84.02 million current US$ | -65.8% |
| 2025 | 832.25 million current US$ | -1090.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.45 million current US$ | 98.80 million current US$ | 114.72 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 356.49 million current US$ | 153.32 million current US$ | 709.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 258.25 million current US$ | 124.76 million current US$ | 507.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 328.03 million current US$ | 57.39 million current US$ | 716.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -217.52 million current US$ | -1.26 billion current US$ | 308.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -281.59 million current US$ | -875.69 million current US$ | 595.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.71 million current US$ | -269.29 million current US$ | 832.25 million current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 5,061 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8776 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 5,061 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in El Salvador?
- Gross domestic savings in El Salvador was 832.25 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 832.25 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 billion current US$ in 2008.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross domestic savings?
- El Salvador ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 326.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.