Financial Markets Index in El Salvador
El Salvador: Financial Markets Index was 0.0196 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Markets Index in El Salvador, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets index in El Salvador is 0.0196, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets index in El Salvador peaked at 0.0291 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.002, in 1980.
That places El Salvador 115th 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 | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.004 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 | 0.004 | 0.0095 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 | 0.0122 | 0.0235 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0212 | 0.018 | 0.0291 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0196 | 0.0196 | 0.0196 | 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 552.09 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets index in El Salvador?
- Financial markets index in El Salvador was 0.0196 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets index recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0291 in 2018.
- What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 in 1980.
- How does El Salvador rank for financial markets index?
- El Salvador ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets index rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 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.