Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in El Salvador
El Salvador: Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults was 519.08 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in El Salvador, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in El Salvador stood at 519.08. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in El Salvador peaked at 519.08 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 367.26, in 2016.
El Salvador ranks 30th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 381.1 | — |
| 2014 | 385.7 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 371 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 367.26 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 380.23 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 398.83 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 416.9 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 461.66 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 426.62 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 436.12 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 468.26 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 493.5 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 519.08 | +5.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 519.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 298.5, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 519.08 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 340.05, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 385.86 | 367.26 | 416.9 | 7 |
| 2020s | 467.54 | 426.62 | 519.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in El Salvador?
- Household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults in El Salvador was 519.08 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 519.08 in 2025.
- What is the lowest household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 367.26 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults?
- El Salvador ranks 30th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
- Is household sector loan accounts with commercial banks per 1,000 adults rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.