Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 26.26 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in El Salvador stood at 26.26 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in El Salvador peaked at 26.26 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.10 billion constant LCU, in 1965.
El Salvador ranks 153rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.77 billion constant LCU | 6.10 billion constant LCU | 7.36 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 9.41 billion constant LCU | 7.52 billion constant LCU | 11.22 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.80 billion constant LCU | 8.25 billion constant LCU | 9.71 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.19 billion constant LCU | 12.21 billion constant LCU | 16.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.40 billion constant LCU | 16.23 billion constant LCU | 18.69 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.96 billion constant LCU | 18.61 billion constant LCU | 23.21 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.33 billion constant LCU | 21.36 billion constant LCU | 26.26 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.03 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.50 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 5,374 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 5,410 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 34.21 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in El Salvador?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in El Salvador was 26.26 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 26.26 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.10 billion constant LCU in 1965.
- How does El Salvador rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- El Salvador ranks 153rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.