Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square was 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square in El Salvador, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in El Salvador peaked at 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 292,587 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places El Salvador 141st out of 195 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 292,587 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 311,436 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 327,561 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 340,018 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 352,963 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 360,641 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 374,244 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 398,394 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 420,776 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 442,599 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 455,494 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 488,856 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 518,190 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 541,718 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 522,925 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 468,843 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 424,006 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 398,273 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 404,773 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 411,586 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 416,584 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 419,124 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 428,804 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 436,620 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 439,976 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 589,184 constant LCU per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1991 | 597,852 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 628,021 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 653,229 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 680,531 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 711,573 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 716,091 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 738,108 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 758,374 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 774,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 783,427 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 789,855 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 801,737 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 814,402 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 820,666 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 841,530 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 875,415 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 889,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 902,017 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 880,275 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 898,200 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 934,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 964,952 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 981,023 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 995,545 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 324,913 constant LCU per square kilometre | 292,587 constant LCU per square kilometre | 352,963 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 452,384 constant LCU per square kilometre | 360,641 constant LCU per square kilometre | 541,718 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 424,859 constant LCU per square kilometre | 398,273 constant LCU per square kilometre | 468,843 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 684,776 constant LCU per square kilometre | 589,184 constant LCU per square kilometre | 774,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 839,912 constant LCU per square kilometre | 783,427 constant LCU per square kilometre | 902,017 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 898,200 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 138 Greece 1.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 New Zealand 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Mozambique 1.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 142 Tonga 1.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 143 Bahamas 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Marshall Islands 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,747 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in El Salvador?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in El Salvador was 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 292,587 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square?
- El Salvador ranks 141st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.