Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador stood at 0.0001 million USD per person.
That represents a change of up 330.9% on the previous year and up 227.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador peaked at 0.0003 million USD per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0 million USD per person, in 2010.
El Salvador ranks 87th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per person | +1113.3% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per person | -42.2% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0 million USD per person | +86.9% |
| 1997 | 0 million USD per person | +38.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +1682.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -80.7% |
| 2000 | 0 million USD per person | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +55.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +65.5% |
| 2003 | 0 million USD per person | -70.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +149.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 0 million USD per person | -54.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +515.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -43.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -59.6% |
| 2010 | -0 million USD per person | -161.1% |
| 2011 | 0 million USD per person | -189.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +107.5% |
| 2013 | 0 million USD per person | -62.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +68.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +152.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per person | -54.3% |
| 2021 | 0 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per person | -49.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +330.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 million USD per person, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 million USD per person, 30% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1682.1% | 0 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person |
| 1991 | +1113.3% | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 million USD per person | -0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in El Salvador was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 million USD per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 million USD per person in 2010.
- How does El Salvador rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.2%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.