Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 62.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 62.3% for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in 2021.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in El Salvador peaked at 67.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 1990.
That places El Salvador 88th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 19.9% | — |
| 1966 | 20.2% | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 19.6% | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 19.3% | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 20.6% | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 20.5% | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 21.8% | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 23.0% | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 25.5% | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 26.3% | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 24.3% | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 23.7% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 23.1% | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 25.2% | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 25.6% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 24.2% | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 27.9% | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 31.6% | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 34.3% | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 35.9% | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 44.8% | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 28.2% | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 29.4% | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 31.0% | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 33.1% | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 18.3% | -44.7% |
| 1991 | 19.8% | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 21.5% | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 24.1% | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 34.7% | +43.8% |
| 1995 | 38.9% | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 41.4% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 45.3% | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 46.8% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 49.6% | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 53.4% | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 50.1% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 48.1% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 50.5% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 51.9% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 53.0% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 52.1% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 53.7% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 52.6% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 52.9% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 48.1% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 47.7% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 52.1% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 54.9% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 56.7% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 67.3% | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 62.3% | -7.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 62.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.1%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 62.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62.3%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -44.7% | 33.1% | 18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.9% | 19.3% | 20.6% | 5 |
| 1970s | 23.9% | 20.5% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.0% | 24.2% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.0% | 18.3% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.8% | 48.1% | 53.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 47.7% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 62.3% | 67.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 85 Seychelles 65.2% compare
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- 89 Palestine, State of 62.1% compare
- 90 Bulgaria 61.9% compare
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More financial sector data for El Salvador
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in El Salvador?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in El Salvador was 62.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 1990.
- How does El Salvador rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 88th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).