GDP per capita in US dollars in El Salvador
GDP per person in El Salvador was US$5,767 in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1965.
El Salvador, 2025
US$5,767
Change from 2024
+4.8%
World, 2025
US$14,406 per person
Position in 2025
113th of 186
GDP per capita in US dollars in El Salvador over time
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Current US dollars per person. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | El Salvador | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US$5,767 per person | US$14,406 per person |
| 2024 | US$5,503 per person | US$13,717 per person |
| 2023 | US$5,320 per person | US$13,314 per person |
| 2022 | US$5,075 per person | US$12,876 per person |
| 2021 | US$4,643 per person | US$12,473 per person |
| 2020 | US$3,997 per person | US$10,999 per person |
| 2019 | US$4,320 per person | US$11,418 per person |
| 2018 | US$4,184 per person | US$11,345 per person |
| 2017 | US$4,020 per person | US$10,784 per person |
| 2016 | US$3,901 per person | US$10,239 per person |
| 2015 | US$3,790 per person | US$10,192 per person |
| 2014 | US$3,666 per person | US$10,912 per person |
| 2013 | US$3,582 per person | US$10,759 per person |
| 2012 | US$3,498 per person | US$10,598 per person |
| 2011 | US$3,331 per person | US$10,497 per person |
| 2010 | US$3,040 per person | US$9,555 per person |
| 2009 | US$2,910 per person | US$8,827 per person |
| 2008 | US$2,983 per person | US$9,426 per person |
| 2007 | US$2,831 per person | US$8,685 per person |
| 2006 | US$2,666 per person | US$7,803 per person |
| 2005 | US$2,447 per person | US$7,291 per person |
| 2004 | US$2,286 per person | US$6,818 per person |
| 2003 | US$2,208 per person | US$6,130 per person |
| 2002 | US$2,115 per person | US$5,539 per person |
| 2001 | US$2,058 per person | US$5,404 per person |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.8% from US$5,503 per person in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was US$3,790 per person, the figure has changed by +52.1%.
- Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, El Salvador has the 113th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was US$14,406 per person.
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GDP per capita, PPP
Int$12,050 per person
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GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$5,410 per person
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GDP in US dollars
US$36.7 billion
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Real GDP growth
3.9%
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Services share of GDP
58.9%
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Investment share of GDP
26.3%
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