El Salvador — Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1951–2025 · 75 observations

About this series

Gross fixed capital formation is the value of fixed assets acquired less the value of fixed assets disposed of during the period for use in production. It excludes changes in inventories. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

El Salvador's gross fixed capital formation reading was 26.8% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 22.5% of GDP in 2024 was +4.28 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 20% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1951–2025
  • Quarterly data, 1990–2026
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Latest observations

2011–2025

PeriodValue
202526.8 % of GDP
202422.5 % of GDP
202322.3 % of GDP
202221.9 % of GDP
202121.3 % of GDP
10 earlier values, back to 2011
202017.7 % of GDP
201918 % of GDP
201817.4 % of GDP
201716.3 % of GDP
201615.7 % of GDP
201515.9 % of GDP
201415.7 % of GDP
201317.8 % of GDP
201216.8 % of GDP
201116.5 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.