Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in El Salvador
El Salvador: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 2.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in El Salvador, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in El Salvador is 2.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in El Salvador peaked at 27.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -11.2%, in 1980.
El Salvador ranks 103rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 8.5% | — |
| 1967 | 4.7% | -44.8% |
| 1968 | 0.6% | -86.9% |
| 1969 | 1.5% | +144.7% |
| 1970 | 6.0% | +298.2% |
| 1971 | 3.1% | -48.5% |
| 1972 | 4.4% | +41.4% |
| 1973 | 7.1% | +62.4% |
| 1974 | 1.9% | -72.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | -68.9% |
| 1976 | 11.1% | +1763.8% |
| 1977 | 12.6% | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | -90.4% |
| 1979 | -10.1% | -933.0% |
| 1980 | -11.2% | +10.7% |
| 1981 | -10.9% | -2.8% |
| 1982 | -9.2% | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -113.8% |
| 1984 | 2.8% | +125.0% |
| 1985 | 2.1% | -26.9% |
| 1986 | -0.7% | -133.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | -167.3% |
| 1988 | 1.4% | +192.4% |
| 1989 | 1.9% | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 27.0% | +1316.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -97.8% |
| 1992 | 7.5% | +1137.2% |
| 1993 | 5.8% | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 6.2% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | -74.4% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | -16.5% |
| 1998 | -0.7% | -155.7% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -445.1% |
| 2000 | 2.3% | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | -40.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -43.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | +101.4% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | +155.7% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 7.1% | +60.6% |
| 2008 | -0.4% | -105.5% |
| 2009 | -6.5% | +1582.5% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -114.6% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +63.7% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +107.3% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | -0.2% | -104.6% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -1950.7% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -33.8% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +26.1% |
| 2020 | -8.1% | -580.7% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -217.5% |
| 2022 | -0.1% | -101.0% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -4875.9% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | -52.7% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | +30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 0.6% | 8.5% | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.8% | -10.1% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.2% | -11.2% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.8% | -0.7% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | -6.5% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -0.2% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | -8.1% | 9.6% | 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure in El Salvador?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in El Salvador was 2.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.2% in 1980.
- How does El Salvador rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.