Financial Markets Depth Index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Financial Markets Depth Index was 0.0378 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Markets Depth Index in El Salvador, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.0378 for financial markets depth index in 2020.
That represents a change of down 17.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets depth index in El Salvador peaked at 0.0497 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0017, in 1980.
That places El Salvador 116th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0027 | 0.0017 | 0.0035 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0068 | 0.0035 | 0.0118 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0356 | 0.015 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0389 | 0.0305 | 0.0497 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0378 | 0.0378 | 0.0378 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for El Salvador
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 3,882 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6732 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.03 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 185.32 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.17 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.51 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 55.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets depth index in El Salvador?
- Financial markets depth index in El Salvador was 0.0378 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets depth index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0497 in 2017.
- What is the lowest financial markets depth index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 1980.
- How does El Salvador rank for financial markets depth index?
- El Salvador ranks 116th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets depth index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.