Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 1,010 current US$ per person in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in El Salvador, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in El Salvador is 1,010 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in El Salvador peaked at 1,133 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.46 current US$ per person, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.29 current US$ per person | 41.46 current US$ per person | 61.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 139.56 current US$ per person | 60.68 current US$ per person | 272.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 146.13 current US$ per person | 93.98 current US$ per person | 212.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 260.78 current US$ per person | 107 current US$ per person | 424.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 581.06 current US$ per person | 479.89 current US$ per person | 769.74 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 883.14 current US$ per person | 741.4 current US$ per person | 949.39 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 993.57 current US$ per person | 770.69 current US$ per person | 1,133 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More private sector data for El Salvador
- Merchandise trade 66.1% (2025)
- Food imports 20.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 62.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 17.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 70.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 6.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 2,804 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in El Salvador?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in El Salvador was 1,010 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,133 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.46 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.