Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1998–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador stood at 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0561 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
El Salvador ranks 122nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0581 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0.0561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0756 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0831 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0835 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0978 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0978 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0993 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0992 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0581 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0835 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 119 Estonia 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Finland 0.1241 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Slovenia 0.1175 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Bahamas 0.1137 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Portugal 0.1108 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Cyprus 0.1099 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for El Salvador
- Arms imports 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 67.09 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 425.20 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0561 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does El Salvador rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.