Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in El Salvador

El Salvador: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps was 3.92 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.92 billion current US$
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
69th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.92 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
152.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in El Salvador, 1995–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200920241995: 152.0M current US$1996: 155.0M current US$1997: 239.3M current US$1998: 323.7M current US$1999: 408.0M current US$2000: 437.0M current US$2001: 452.0M current US$2002: 521.0M current US$2003: 664.0M current US$2004: 748.0M current US$2005: 656.0M current US$2006: 686.0M current US$2007: 793.0M current US$2008: 711.0M current US$2009: 549.0M current US$2010: 646.0M current US$2011: 729.0M current US$2012: 900.0M current US$2013: 1.1B current US$2014: 1.3B current US$2015: 1.2B current US$2016: 1.2B current US$2017: 1.2B current US$2018: 1.4B current US$2019: 1.7B current US$2020: 755.4M current US$2021: 1.2B current US$2022: 2.2B current US$2023: 3.2B current US$2024: 3.9B current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in El Salvador is 3.92 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 205.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in El Salvador peaked at 3.92 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 152.00 million current US$, in 1995.

El Salvador ranks 69th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled in El Salvador, 1995 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
1995 152.00 million current US$ —
1996 155.00 million current US$ +2.0%
1997 239.33 million current US$ +54.4%
1998 323.67 million current US$ +35.2%
1999 408.00 million current US$ +26.1%
2000 437.00 million current US$ +7.1%
2001 452.00 million current US$ +3.4%
2002 521.00 million current US$ +15.3%
2003 664.00 million current US$ +27.4%
2004 748.00 million current US$ +12.7%
2005 656.00 million current US$ -12.3%
2006 686.00 million current US$ +4.6%
2007 793.00 million current US$ +15.6%
2008 711.00 million current US$ -10.3%
2009 549.00 million current US$ -22.8%
2010 646.00 million current US$ +17.7%
2011 729.00 million current US$ +12.8%
2012 900.00 million current US$ +23.5%
2013 1.05 billion current US$ +17.1%
2014 1.28 billion current US$ +21.9%
2015 1.20 billion current US$ -6.4%
2016 1.16 billion current US$ -3.5%
2017 1.23 billion current US$ +5.7%
2018 1.37 billion current US$ +11.7%
2019 1.66 billion current US$ +21.5%
2020 755.36 million current US$ -54.6%
2021 1.23 billion current US$ +62.2%
2022 2.24 billion current US$ +82.4%
2023 3.19 billion current US$ +42.9%
2024 3.92 billion current US$ +22.8%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 3.92 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 3.92 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 billion current US$, 3.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 255.60 million current US$ 152.00 million current US$ 408.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 621.70 million current US$ 437.00 million current US$ 793.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 1.12 billion current US$ 646.00 million current US$ 1.66 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.27 billion current US$ 755.36 million current US$ 3.92 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 66 Jamaica 4.31 billion current US$ compare
  2. 67 Bahrain 4.23 billion current US$ compare
  3. 68 Cambodia 3.94 billion current US$ compare
  4. 70 Cyprus 3.91 billion current US$ compare
  5. 71 Oman 3.70 billion current US$ compare
  6. 72 Slovenia 3.67 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in El Salvador?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in El Salvador was 3.92 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 3.92 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 152.00 million current US$ in 1995.
How does El Salvador rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps?
El Salvador ranks 69th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 205.2%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 4,637 data points, 1995–2024
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.