El Salvador vs Jordan: General government total expenditure
El Salvador
11.16 billion current LCU
in 2025
Jordan
13.41 billion current LCU
in 2025
El Salvador rank
155th
Jordan rank
152nd
General government total expenditure over time
- El Salvador
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 13.41 billion current LCU against 11.16 billion current LCU in El Salvador, a difference of 2.25 billion current LCU.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 155th and Jordan ranks 152nd of 195 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 465.50 million current LCU | 465.50 million current LCU | Jordan |
| 1990s | 1.55 billion current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | 54.30 million current LCU | Jordan |
| 2000s | 3.38 billion current LCU | 3.64 billion current LCU | 255.60 million current LCU | Jordan |
| 2010s | 6.29 billion current LCU | 8.38 billion current LCU | 2.09 billion current LCU | Jordan |
| 2020s | 9.82 billion current LCU | 11.84 billion current LCU | 2.02 billion current LCU | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, El Salvador or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 13.41 billion current LCU against 11.16 billion current LCU in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between El Salvador and Jordan?
- 2.25 billion current LCU, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jordan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Jordan rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- El Salvador ranks 155th and Jordan ranks 152nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release