Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador is 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,907 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,907 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,966 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 7,667 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 8,575 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 8,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 10,228 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1967 | 10,604 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 11,106 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 12,962 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 13,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 15,280 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 17,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 20,691 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 26,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1975 | 29,076 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 33,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 40,278 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 46,577 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 58,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1980 | 74,665 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1981 | 90,737 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 83,458 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 87,907 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 95,353 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 112,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 59,196 current LCU per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 1987 | 58,555 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 62,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 71,948 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 55,830 current LCU per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1991 | 68,374 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 82,422 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 104,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1994 | 148,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1995 | 185,611 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 210,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 238,626 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 240,951 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 267,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 334,641 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 344,418 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 340,154 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 374,577 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 391,109 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 429,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 452,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 493,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 509,923 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 485,343 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 495,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 527,109 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 513,002 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 578,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 598,374 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 649,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 669,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 695,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 744,141 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 790,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 846,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 920,179 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,311 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,907 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,962 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,156 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,340 current LCU per square kilometre | 58,397 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,669 current LCU per square kilometre | 58,555 current LCU per square kilometre | 112,450 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 160,273 current LCU per square kilometre | 55,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 267,639 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 415,539 current LCU per square kilometre | 334,641 current LCU per square kilometre | 509,923 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 626,261 current LCU per square kilometre | 495,444 current LCU per square kilometre | 790,980 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 979,891 current LCU per square kilometre | 846,404 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 135 Finland 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Chad 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 139 Bahamas 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Ghana 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 141 Tunisia 902,324 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,907 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.