Resources statistical capacity in El Salvador

El Salvador: Resources statistical capacity was 7.04 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.04 million
Change on year
up 974.8%
World rank
38th
of 146 countries
All-time high
7.04 million
in 2023
All-time low
251,756
in 2017
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Resources statistical capacity in El Salvador, 2010–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2010201620232010: 1.1M2011: 588.6k2012: 523.4k2013: 403.4k2014: 560.3k2015: 832.5k2016: 392.5k2017: 251.8k2018: 266.2k2019: 801.9k2020: 350.1k2021: 363.7k2022: 655.2k2023: 7.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for resources statistical capacity in El Salvador is 7.04 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 974.8% on the previous year and up 1,645.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resources statistical capacity in El Salvador peaked at 7.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 251,756, in 2017.

That places El Salvador 38th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Resources statistical capacity in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Resources statistical capacity in El Salvador, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 1.06 million —
2011 588,648 -44.6%
2012 523,364 -11.1%
2013 403,366 -22.9%
2014 560,285 +38.9%
2015 832,519 +48.6%
2016 392,483 -52.9%
2017 251,756 -35.9%
2018 266,152 +5.7%
2019 801,915 +201.3%
2020 350,146 -56.3%
2021 363,727 +3.9%
2022 655,208 +80.1%
2023 7.04 million +974.8%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 7.04 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.59 million, 4.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 7.04 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 449,055, 15.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resources statistical capacity in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +974.8% 655,208 7.04 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 568,321 251,756 1.06 million 10
2020s 2.10 million 350,146 7.04 million 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 35 Kyrgyzstan 7.36 million compare
  2. 36 Moldova 7.30 million compare
  3. 37 Togo 7.21 million compare
  4. 39 Zambia 6.73 million compare
  5. 40 Indonesia 6.41 million compare
  6. 41 Haiti 6.39 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resources statistical capacity in El Salvador?
Resources statistical capacity in El Salvador was 7.04 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest resources statistical capacity recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 7.04 million in 2023.
What is the lowest resources statistical capacity recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 251,756 in 2017.
How does El Salvador rank for resources statistical capacity?
El Salvador ranks 38th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is resources statistical capacity rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,645.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resources statistical capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,935 data points, 2010–2023
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