Services share of GDP in El Salvador

Services produced 58.9% of GDP in El Salvador in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2012.

Measure: Services as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1965 to 2025 Source: World Bank
El Salvador, 2025 58.9% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −1.3percentage points 2024: 60.2%
World, 2024 63.3% Official aggregate Not the same period as El Salvador (2025).

Services share of GDP in El Salvador over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Services as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period El SalvadorWorld
2025 58.9% –
2024 60.2% 63.3%
2023 60.1% 63.0%
2022 60.5% 62.3%
2021 60.2% 64.1%
2020 61.5% 65.4%
2019 60.0% 64.9%
2018 60.1% 64.3%
2017 60.1% 64.5%
2016 60.3% 65.0%
2015 60.0% 64.4%
2014 59.4% 63.2%
2013 59.5% 62.9%
2012 58.3% 62.7%
2011 57.8% 62.6%
2010 59.5% 63.3%
2009 61.0% 64.7%
2008 58.7% 62.8%
2007 59.4% 63.2%
2006 60.3% 63.6%
2005 60.5% 64.3%
2004 60.5% 64.8%
2003 59.2% 65.5%
2002 59.1% 65.7%
2001 58.4% 65.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.3 percentage points from 60.2% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 60.0%, the figure has changed by −1.1 percentage points.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1965 to 2025 for El Salvador
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices