El Salvador vs Zambia: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
El Salvador
-2.26 billion
in 2024
Zambia
-2.18 billion
in 2024
El Salvador rank
131st
Zambia rank
130th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- El Salvador
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports -2.18 billion against -2.26 billion in El Salvador, a difference of 78.95 million.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 130th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -465.82 million | -1.01 billion | 547.16 million | El Salvador |
| 2010s | -1.06 billion | -848.28 million | 210.68 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | -1.88 billion | -1.59 billion | 293.02 million | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), El Salvador or Zambia?
- Zambia, at -2.18 billion against -2.26 billion in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between El Salvador and Zambia?
- 78.95 million, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Zambia rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- El Salvador ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 130th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.