Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0572 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in El Salvador, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in El Salvador is 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in El Salvador peaked at 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0572 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
El Salvador ranks 144th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0572 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0649 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0852 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0775 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0885 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1146 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1189 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1504 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1544 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1304 million SLC per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0938 million SLC per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0838 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0753 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0698 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0713 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0787 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0844 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0922 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0955 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1042 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0862 million SLC per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0987 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1167 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1332 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1485 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.167 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1471 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1577 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1691 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1674 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1749 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1761 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1821 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1861 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1763 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1788 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1933 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.205 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2003 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1673 million SLC per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1495 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1656 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1702 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1801 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1628 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1775 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1839 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1906 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2044 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2171 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2015 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2524 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2634 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9583 million SLC per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2 million SLC per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1042 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0572 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1544 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0849 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0698 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1042 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1392 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0862 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1691 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.184 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1673 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.205 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1802 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1495 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2171 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.251 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2015 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 141 Marshall Islands 0.3102 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 142 Lesotho 0.3088 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 143 Afghanistan 0.2954 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 145 New Zealand 0.2836 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 146 Mozambique 0.2802 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 147 Tajikistan 0.2542 million SLC 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 fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in El Salvador?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in El Salvador was 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2867 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0572 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- El Salvador ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.