El Salvador 2017
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2017
Key Economic Indicators (2017)
GDP (Current USD)
$24.98 billion
↑ 3.26% vs 2016GDP per Capita
$4,020.13
↑ 3.04% vs 2016GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.25%
↓ 0.29pp vs 2016Inflation Rate (CPI %)
1.01%
↑ 0.41pp vs 2016Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2016 | 2017 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $24.19 billion | $24.98 billion | +3.26% |
| GDP per Capita | $3,901.34 | $4,020.13 | +3.04% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 2.54% | 2.25% | -0.29pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 0.60% | 1.01% | +0.41pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.42% | 4.39% | -0.03pp |
All Economic Indicators (2017)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $24.98 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $4,020.13
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 2.25%
- Gross National Income
- $23.59 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 1.01%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 0.99%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 4.39%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -1.86%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2017, El Salvador's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $24.98 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in El Salvador for 2017 is $4,020.13. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in El Salvador for 2017 is 1.01%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
El Salvador's annual GDP growth rate for 2017 is 2.25%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in El Salvador for 2017 is 4.39%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.