Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador
El Salvador: Ppp conversion factor for private consumption was 0.4688 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.4688
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
195th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.5372
in 2011
All-time low
0.283
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador stood at 0.4688.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador peaked at 0.5372 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.283, in 1990.
El Salvador ranks 195th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.283 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3107 | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3353 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.386 | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 0.416 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4452 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4749 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4849 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4896 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4816 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4765 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4808 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4821 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4814 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4897 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4959 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4997 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5081 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5222 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5296 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5272 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5372 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5202 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5282 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5292 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5229 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5198 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5246 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5147 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.504 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4924 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4943 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4906 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4902 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4803 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4688 | -2.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.4688 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.77, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.4688 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39, 20% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4107 | 0.283 | 0.4896 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4966 | 0.4765 | 0.5296 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5228 | 0.504 | 0.5372 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4861 | 0.4688 | 0.4943 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -26.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.72 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 34.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in El Salvador was 0.4688 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5372 in 2011.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.283 in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- El Salvador ranks 195th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ppp conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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