Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
47th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
33,080 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in El Salvador, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in El Salvador peaked at 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,080 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
El Salvador ranks 47th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 33,080 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 35,588 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 37,034 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 39,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 39,785 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 41,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 43,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 44,971 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 51,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 59,856 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 64,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 78,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 91,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 106,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 115,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 123,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 127,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 125,818 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 131,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 139,232 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 148,982 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 140,064 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 154,736 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 163,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 174,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 206,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 222,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 246,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 279,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 317,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 368,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 401,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 422,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 430,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 448,671 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 479,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 500,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 512,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 537,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 570,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 614,189 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 673,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 749,952 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 801,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 747,664 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 776,921 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 859,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 898,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 930,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 944,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 962,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 976,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 968,190 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 375,689 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 296,070 current US$ per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,785 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 69,748 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,157 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,212 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 143,008 current US$ per square kilometre | 123,882 current US$ per square kilometre | 174,996 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 334,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 206,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 448,671 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 618,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 479,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 801,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 946,086 current US$ per square kilometre | 776,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 968,190 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 44 Slovakia 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Northern Mariana Islands 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Poland 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Greece 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 French Polynesia 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Faroe Islands 1.17 million current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in El Salvador?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in El Salvador was 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,080 current US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does El Salvador rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- El Salvador ranks 47th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.