Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita was 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
125th
of 182 countries
All-time high
756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
8.55 includes gold, current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in El Salvador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in El Salvador stood at 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.4% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in El Salvador peaked at 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.55 includes gold, current US$ per person, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 125th out of 182 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.03 includes gold, current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 8.55 includes gold, current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 1962 | 8.94 includes gold, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 14.68 includes gold, current US$ per person | +64.2% |
| 1964 | 17.19 includes gold, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 17.66 includes gold, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 17.32 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 16.21 includes gold, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 18.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 17.86 includes gold, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 17.41 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 18 includes gold, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 24.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1973 | 24.33 includes gold, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 41.73 includes gold, current US$ per person | +71.5% |
| 1975 | 42.5 includes gold, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 59.58 includes gold, current US$ per person | +40.2% |
| 1977 | 68.32 includes gold, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 86.78 includes gold, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 89.89 includes gold, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 84.07 includes gold, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 60.59 includes gold, current US$ per person | -27.9% |
| 1982 | 74.44 includes gold, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1983 | 72.02 includes gold, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 64.71 includes gold, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 68.05 includes gold, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 70.72 includes gold, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 81.16 includes gold, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 68.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1989 | 85.69 includes gold, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 110.28 includes gold, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 82.46 includes gold, current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 1992 | 103.56 includes gold, current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 127.12 includes gold, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1994 | 145.12 includes gold, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 163.1 includes gold, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 191.24 includes gold, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 247.08 includes gold, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 1998 | 297.26 includes gold, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 330.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 319.91 includes gold, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 288.78 includes gold, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 272.88 includes gold, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 331.15 includes gold, current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 322.41 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 308.34 includes gold, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 328.37 includes gold, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 383.19 includes gold, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 438.59 includes gold, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 516 includes gold, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 474.89 includes gold, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 409.35 includes gold, current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 519.49 includes gold, current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 447.14 includes gold, current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 437.01 includes gold, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 450.64 includes gold, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 522.24 includes gold, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 574.11 includes gold, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 573.78 includes gold, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 714.5 includes gold, current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2020 | 494.47 includes gold, current US$ per person | -30.8% |
| 2021 | 547.66 includes gold, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 429.09 includes gold, current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 488.01 includes gold, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 584.51 includes gold, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2025 | 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,900 includes gold, current US$ per person, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,082 includes gold, current US$ per person, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.92 includes gold, current US$ per person | 8.55 includes gold, current US$ per person | 18.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.33 includes gold, current US$ per person | 17.41 includes gold, current US$ per person | 89.89 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.96 includes gold, current US$ per person | 60.59 includes gold, current US$ per person | 85.69 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 179.8 includes gold, current US$ per person | 82.46 includes gold, current US$ per person | 330.75 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 350.96 includes gold, current US$ per person | 272.88 includes gold, current US$ per person | 516 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 512.32 includes gold, current US$ per person | 409.35 includes gold, current US$ per person | 714.5 includes gold, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 550.06 includes gold, current US$ per person | 429.09 includes gold, current US$ per person | 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 122 Vietnam 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 123 Solomon Islands 837.17 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Tunisia 761.06 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Nepal 712.41 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 127 Kyrgyz Republic 704.63 includes gold, current US$ per person compare
- 128 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 599.61 includes gold, current US$ per person 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)
- 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 reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in El Salvador?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita in El Salvador was 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 756.63 includes gold, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.55 includes gold, current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 125th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. 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 reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.