Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
160th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.2728 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.2195 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador stood at 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador peaked at 0.2728 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2195 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places El Salvador 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.2484 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2463 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2426 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2481 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2558 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2428 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2195 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2336 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2538 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2542 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2522 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.256 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2452 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2497 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2528 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.262 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.241 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2373 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.238 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2332 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.2462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2195 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2529 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2581 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2483 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2386 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2332 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 157 Panama 0.249 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Slovakia 0.2487 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Liberia 0.2453 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Barbados 0.2441 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Cuba 0.2302 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Germany 0.2226 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1267 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 730.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 730.86 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 594.03 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 578.88 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in El Salvador was 0.2448 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2728 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2195 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does El Salvador rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- El Salvador ranks 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.