GDP per capita, PPP in El Salvador
El Salvador: GDP per capita, PPP was 13,264 current international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in El Salvador, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in El Salvador is 13,264 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in El Salvador peaked at 13,264 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,856 current international $, in 1990.
El Salvador ranks 126th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,615 current international $ | 2,856 current international $ | 4,298 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,264 current international $ | 4,422 current international $ | 6,175 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,846 current international $ | 6,248 current international $ | 9,757 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,604 current international $ | 9,393 current international $ | 13,264 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 123 Guatemala 14,369 current international $ compare
- 124 Naoero, Republic of 14,327 current international $ compare
- 125 Libya 13,954 current international $ compare
- 127 Lebanon 12,575 current international $ compare
- 128 Uzbekistan, Republic of 11,879 current international $ compare
- 129 Philippines 11,794 current international $ compare
More population data for El Salvador
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.855 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 204,177 (2100)
- Population density 244.85 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.855 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.77 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 120 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.77 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.77 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.3944 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in El Salvador?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in El Salvador was 13,264 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 13,264 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,856 current international $ in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- El Salvador ranks 126th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release