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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in El Salvador

El Salvador: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
61st
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.4009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
All-time low
0.1493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1990–2025

00.10.20.30.41990200720251990: 0.357 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.281 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.183 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.213 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.4009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

That places El Salvador 61st out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year

Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.3574 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.3752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.0%
1992 0.4009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1993 0.3982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1994 0.3863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1995 0.3737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1996 0.3064 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.0%
1997 0.3082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1998 0.3088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1999 0.2962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2000 0.2964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2001 0.2864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2002 0.2872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2003 0.2807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2004 0.2566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2005 0.252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2006 0.2503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2007 0.2498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2008 0.2307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2009 0.197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2010 0.1679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2011 0.1692 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2012 0.1649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2013 0.1697 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2014 0.1493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2015 0.1569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2016 0.1575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2017 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2018 0.1627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2019 0.1674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2020 0.1675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2021 0.1801 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2022 0.1691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2023 0.1807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2024 0.1826 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2025 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2587 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1697 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 58 Sweden 0.215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 59 Norway 0.2147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 60 Marshall Islands 0.2129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 62 Malaysia 0.2094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 63 Switzerland 0.2087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 64 Nepal 0.2087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.2127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.4009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does El Salvador rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 61st out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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194 places, 8,107 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.