El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita

El Salvador
756.24 US dollar per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
841.47 US dollar per person
in 2024
El Salvador rank
116th
Nicaragua rank
115th

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 841.47 US dollar per person against 756.24 US dollar per person in El Salvador, a difference of 85.23 US dollar per person.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 116th and Nicaragua ranks 115th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 343.44 US dollar per person 145.98 US dollar per person 197.46 US dollar per person El Salvador
2010s 512.44 US dollar per person 339.98 US dollar per person 172.47 US dollar per person El Salvador
2020s 508.91 US dollar per person 651.11 US dollar per person 142.2 US dollar per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 841.47 US dollar per person against 756.24 US dollar per person in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
85.23 US dollar per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
El Salvador ranks 116th and Nicaragua ranks 115th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,399 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.