Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 286.32 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
286.32 million
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
41st
of 193 countries
All-time high
336.46 million
in 2023
All-time low
63.58 million
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in El Salvador, 2005–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M2005201420242005: 93.6M2006: 96.8M2007: 152.8M2008: 79.8M2009: 131.2M2010: 232.0M2011: 266.4M2012: 201.2M2013: 101.1M2014: 63.6M2015: 64.8M2016: 69.9M2017: 85.1M2018: 203.3M2019: 247.7M2020: 300.4M2021: 254.0M2022: 241.8M2023: 336.5M2024: 286.3M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 286.32 million for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.

The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 350.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in El Salvador peaked at 336.46 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.58 million, in 2014.

El Salvador ranks 41st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in El Salvador, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 93.60 million
2006 96.80 million +3.4%
2007 152.80 million +57.9%
2008 79.80 million -47.8%
2009 131.20 million +64.4%
2010 232.02 million +76.8%
2011 266.38 million +14.8%
2012 201.22 million -24.5%
2013 101.05 million -49.8%
2014 63.58 million -37.1%
2015 64.85 million +2.0%
2016 69.90 million +7.8%
2017 85.08 million +21.7%
2018 203.33 million +139.0%
2019 247.66 million +21.8%
2020 300.42 million +21.3%
2021 254.02 million -15.4%
2022 241.76 million -4.8%
2023 336.46 million +39.2%
2024 286.32 million -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110.84 million 79.80 million 152.80 million 5
2010s 153.51 million 63.58 million 266.38 million 10
2020s 283.80 million 241.76 million 336.46 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in El Salvador?
Capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in El Salvador was 286.32 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 336.46 million in 2023.
What is the lowest capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 63.58 million in 2014.
How does El Salvador rank for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
El Salvador ranks 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 350.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
202 places, 3,692 data points, 2005–2024
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