CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador
El Salvador: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 0.26 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador, 2010–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador is 0.26, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 69.4% on the previous year and up 135.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador peaked at 7.2 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.73, in 2015.
That places El Salvador 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.18 | — |
| 2011 | 5.13 | +334.7% |
| 2012 | 1.73 | -66.3% |
| 2013 | 0.76 | -56.1% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | -0.73 | -164.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | -182.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | +68.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.08 | -92.7% |
| 2020 | -0.37 | -562.5% |
| 2021 | 3.47 | -1037.8% |
| 2022 | 7.2 | +107.5% |
| 2023 | 4.05 | -43.8% |
| 2024 | 0.85 | -79.0% |
| 2025 | 0.26 | -69.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2 | -0.73 | 5.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 | -0.37 | 7.2 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.8121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.893 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2563 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,013 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,591 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,482 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in El Salvador was 0.26 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.73 in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- El Salvador ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.