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El Salvador GDP per Capita

El Salvador's GDP per capita rose to $4,585.23 in 2024, up from $4,489.18 in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 2.1% ($96.05) from the previous year. El Salvador has GDP per capita lower than the global median ($4,585 vs median $6,791). Compared with the median in Americas, El Salvador is lower ($4,585 vs regional median $12,667) and ranks 38th out of 43 countries in Americas.

El Salvador's GDP rose to $35.36 billion in 2024, up from $33.85 billion in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1965-2024)

(in USD)
Year GDP per Capita (USD)
2024 4,585.23
2023 4,489.18
2022 4,355.96
2021 4,247.55
2020 3,808.53
2019 4,143.11
2018 4,046.16
2017 3,954.84
2016 3,875.85
2015 3,790.34
2014 3,713.95
2013 3,665.15
2012 3,601.44
2011 3,514.07
2010 3,398.49
2009 3,337.81
2008 3,420.45
2007 3,359.16
2006 3,302.35
2005 3,163.36
2004 3,081.24
2003 3,057.16
2002 3,016.06
2001 2,978.6
2000 2,964.89
1999 2,946.43
1998 2,900.32
1997 2,842.88
1996 2,775.05
1995 2,773.33
1994 2,670.21
1993 2,574.95
1992 2,465.76
1991 2,341.93
1990 2,348.2
1989 2,282.54
1988 2,305.62
1987 2,309.06
1986 2,297.54
1985 2,339.01
1984 2,371.58
1983 2,385.4
1982 2,392.38
1981 2,582.45
1980 2,757.39
1979 3,320.11
1978 3,532.99
1977 3,426.86
1976 3,278.59
1975 3,189.07
1974 3,168.28
1973 3,077.75
1972 3,004.67
1971 2,898.75
1970 2,858.56
1969 2,847.56
1968 2,827.32
1967 2,816.01
1966 2,747.27
1965 2,637
El Salvador GDP per Capita : Definition
GDP per Capita measures total economic output for El Salvador divided by the number of people, adjusted to 2015 prices and measured in US dollars.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $35.36B $33.85B 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate 2.6% 3.54% 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $11,669.08 $11,424.65 2024
R&D Expenditure (% GDP) 0.14% 0.16% 2022
Real GDP $29.06B $28.33B 2024