Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in El Salvador

El Salvador: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
101st
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.1748 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0846 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
33
1993–2025

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1993–2025

00.050.10.151993200920251993: 0.106 US dollar per US$ of GDP1994: 0.106 US dollar per US$ of GDP1995: 0.108 US dollar per US$ of GDP1996: 0.115 US dollar per US$ of GDP1997: 0.143 US dollar per US$ of GDP1998: 0.161 US dollar per US$ of GDP1999: 0.175 US dollar per US$ of GDP2000: 0.161 US dollar per US$ of GDP2001: 0.139 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.126 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.144 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.138 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.125 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.119 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.129 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.142 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.17 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.156 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.123 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.148 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.125 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.119 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.119 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.134 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.143 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.137 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.165 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.124 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.118 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.092 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 0.106 US dollar per US$ of GDP2025: 0.131 US dollar per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2025, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in El Salvador stood at 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.1748 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0846 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places El Salvador 101st out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1993 to 2025.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.1059 US dollar per US$ of GDP
1994 0.1059 US dollar per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1995 0.1076 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1996 0.1147 US dollar per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1997 0.1431 US dollar per US$ of GDP +24.7%
1998 0.1614 US dollar per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1999 0.1748 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2000 0.1607 US dollar per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2001 0.1393 US dollar per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2002 0.1256 US dollar per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2003 0.1442 US dollar per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2004 0.1379 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2005 0.1247 US dollar per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2006 0.1193 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2007 0.1292 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2008 0.1415 US dollar per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2009 0.1697 US dollar per US$ of GDP +19.9%
2010 0.1562 US dollar per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2011 0.1234 US dollar per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2012 0.1484 US dollar per US$ of GDP +20.3%
2013 0.1248 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2014 0.1192 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2015 0.1189 US dollar per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2016 0.1339 US dollar per US$ of GDP +12.6%
2017 0.1428 US dollar per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2018 0.1371 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2019 0.1654 US dollar per US$ of GDP +20.6%
2020 0.1237 US dollar per US$ of GDP -25.2%
2021 0.118 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2022 0.0846 US dollar per US$ of GDP -28.3%
2023 0.0918 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2024 0.1062 US dollar per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2025 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP +23.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2254 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1609 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1305 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1059 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1748 US dollar per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.1392 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1193 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1697 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.137 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1189 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1654 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1092 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0846 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 98 Chile 0.1384 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 99 Egypt 0.1338 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 100 Azerbaijan 0.1324 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 102 Angola 0.1301 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 103 France 0.1259 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 104 Latvia 0.125 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.1311 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1748 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0846 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 101st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
169 places, 4,398 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.