El Salvador vs Mexico: International debt issues to GDP
El Salvador
32.0%
in 2020
Mexico
28.3%
in 2020
El Salvador rank
37th
Mexico rank
40th
International debt issues to GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 32.0% against 28.3% in Mexico, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 40th of 116 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 13.9% | 12.6% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 9.7% | 7.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 16.5% | 7.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 28.3% | 3.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international debt issues to gdp, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 32.0% against 28.3% in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in international debt issues to gdp between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 3.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for international debt issues to gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 40th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.