Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in El Salvador
El Salvador: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per was 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in El Salvador, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in El Salvador stood at 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in El Salvador peaked at 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places El Salvador 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -93.2% |
| 1998 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | +1498.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1498.7% | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.1 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 61.25 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in El Salvador?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in El Salvador was 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does El Salvador rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per?
- El Salvador ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.