Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
148th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.2096 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador is 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.2096 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 148th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.1894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.2014 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2041 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2096 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1982 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1663 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1811 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1706 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1659 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1707 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1872 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1996 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1916 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1866 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1843 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1864 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1953 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1925 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.181 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1756 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1663 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1686 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1617 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1608 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1629 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1608 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1291 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2096 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1663 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1797 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1843 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1756 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1618 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1953 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1371 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 145 Dominica 0.129 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1289 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 South Sudan 0.1274 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Finland 0.126 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Jordan 0.1233 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Canada 0.1214 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 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$), annual 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2096 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1267 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 148th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, 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.