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Economic Growth in El Salvador
Over the past decade to 2022, El Salvador's economy recorded an average growth rate of 2.2%, above the 1.9% average for Central America and Caribbean. In 2022, real GDP growth was 2.6%. For more GDP information, visit our dedicated page.
El Salvador GDP Chart
Note: This chart displays Economic Growth (GDP, annual variation in %) for El Salvador from 2022 to 2019.
Source: Macrobond.
El Salvador GDP Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Growth (GDP, ann. var. %) | -7.9 | 11.9 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| GDP (USD bn) | 24.9 | 29.0 | 31.9 | 33.9 | 35.4 |
| Economic Growth (Nominal GDP, ann. var. %) | -7.3 | 16.5 | 9.7 | 6.2 | 4.5 |
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
How should you choose a forecaster if some are too optimistic while others are too pessimistic? FocusEconomics collects Salvadoran GDP projections for the next ten years from a panel of 21 analysts at the leading national, regional and global forecast institutions. These projections are then validated by our in-house team of economists and data analysts and averaged to provide one Consensus Forecast you can rely on for each indicator. By averaging all forecasts, upside and downside forecasting errors tend to cancel each other out, leading to the most reliable GDP forecast available for Salvadoran GDP.
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