GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
1 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 158 Brunei 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Singapore 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Palau 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 East Timor 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Ecuador 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 American Samoa 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Bahamas 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cuba 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Guam 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Northern Mariana Islands 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 United States Virgin Islands 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for El Salvador
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2367 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,637 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3467 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 244.85 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 204,177 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.