What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.

How does El Salvador rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?

El Salvador ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.

Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in El Salvador

Name: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in El Salvador
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El Salvador: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

98th

of 170 countries

All-time high

1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0.2404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Years of data

1965–2025

Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in El Salvador stood at 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.2404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

That places El Salvador 98th out of 170 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.

Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1966	1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1967	1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1968	1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1969	1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1970	1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1971	1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1972	1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1973	1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1974	1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1975	1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1976	0.8261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1977	0.5812 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1978	0.6518 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1979	0.7815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.9%
1980	0.6254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1981	0.5233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1982	0.4477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1983	0.5238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1984	0.4754 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1985	0.4343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1986	0.3808 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1987	0.4071 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1988	0.3493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1989	0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1990	0.3253 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1991	0.2922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1992	0.2809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1993	0.3142 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1994	0.2976 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1995	0.2866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1996	0.2917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1997	0.352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1998	0.3388 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1999	0.3486 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2000	0.3851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2001	0.3636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2002	0.3718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2003	0.3689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2004	0.3648 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2005	0.3374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2006	0.3291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2007	0.3155 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2008	0.3058 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2009	0.2836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2010	0.3069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2011	0.2993 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2012	0.2852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2013	0.2949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2014	0.2962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2015	0.2949 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2016	0.2863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2017	0.2866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2018	0.2794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2019	0.2935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2020	0.2404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2021	0.2678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
2022	0.2732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2023	0.2494 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2024	0.2533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2025	0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

El Salvador's 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
El Salvador's 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5812 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.4456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3426 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2732 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near El Salvador

95 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
96 Italy 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
97 United Kingdom 0.2525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
99 Montenegro 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
100 Russia 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
101 Canada 0.2418 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for El Salvador

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 318.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 50 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 763.72 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 119.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in El Salvador?: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The highest recorded value was 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does El Salvador rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?: El Salvador ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 7,393 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.