What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?

The highest recorded value was 0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.

What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?

The lowest recorded value was -0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982.

How does El Salvador rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?

El Salvador ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.

Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?

Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. 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 foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador

Name: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

El Salvador: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1063 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.1063 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 63.2%

World rank

163rd

of 186 countries

All-time high

0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2010

All-time low

-0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1982

Years of data

1965–2025

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.1063 current LCU per US$ of GDP for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 63.2% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1982.

El Salvador ranks 163rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965 to 2025.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.0395 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0234 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-40.8%
1967	0.0208 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1968	0.0224 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1969	0.0095 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-57.6%
1970	0.0236 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+148.7%
1971	0.0205 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1972	0.0357 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+74.6%
1973	0.0241 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-32.5%
1974	-0.0103 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-142.7%
1975	0.0145 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-240.8%
1976	0.0381 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+162.7%
1977	0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1978	0.0295 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
1979	-0.013 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-144.1%
1980	-0.0913 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+602.0%
1981	-0.1419 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+55.3%
1982	-0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1983	-0.1412 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1984	-0.1264 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1985	-0.0987 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1986	-0.0589 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-40.3%
1987	-0.017 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-71.1%
1988	-0.0192 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1989	-0.0113 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-41.0%
1990	0.036 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-418.3%
1991	0.0546 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+51.6%
1992	0.0703 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+28.9%
1993	0.0983 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+39.7%
1994	0.0966 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1995	0.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-37.9%
1996	0.065 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1997	0.0803 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+23.6%
1998	0.112 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+39.5%
1999	0.1242 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2000	0.1212 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2001	0.1192 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2002	0.1032 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2003	0.0811 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
2004	0.0759 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2005	0.0774 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2006	0.0892 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2007	0.1299 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+45.5%
2008	0.1195 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2009	0.1664 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+39.2%
2010	0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2011	0.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
2012	0.1281 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2013	0.0841 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-34.4%
2014	0.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2015	0.0599 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2016	0.0665 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2017	0.0932 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+40.2%
2018	0.0923 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2019	0.1152 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2020	0.1104 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2021	0.0756 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
2022	0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-59.3%
2023	0.0433 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+40.8%
2024	0.0651 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+50.3%
2025	0.1063 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+63.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0231 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0095 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0395 current LCU per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0206 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.013 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	-0.0871 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.0113 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0797 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.036 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1242 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1083 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0759 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1664 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1003 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0599 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0719 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0308 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1104 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near El Salvador

160 Tunisia 0.1614 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
161 Slovakia 0.1436 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
162 United Kingdom 0.1193 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
164 Spain 0.0944 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
165 Oman 0.0693 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
166 Portugal 0.0571 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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More financial sector data for El Salvador

Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 16.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 22.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0865 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 498.75 SDR per person (2025)
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 21.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 523.37 SDR per person (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 23.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 552.49 SDR per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?: Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.1063 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The highest recorded value was 0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The lowest recorded value was -0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982.
How does El Salvador rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: El Salvador ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?: Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. 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 foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 8,826 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.