Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 683.2 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador stood at 683.2 US dollar per person. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador peaked at 683.2 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 97.92 US dollar per person, in 1993.
That places El Salvador 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 97.92 US dollar per person | — |
| 1994 | 115.56 US dollar per person | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 133.64 US dollar per person | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 156.97 US dollar per person | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 218.34 US dollar per person | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 268.28 US dollar per person | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 301.92 US dollar per person | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 292.76 US dollar per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 261.79 US dollar per person | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 240.35 US dollar per person | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 292.6 US dollar per person | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 285.64 US dollar per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 280.93 US dollar per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 297.65 US dollar per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 344.51 US dollar per person | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 398.82 US dollar per person | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 431.85 US dollar per person | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 381.65 US dollar per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 311.98 US dollar per person | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 417.47 US dollar per person | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 361.83 US dollar per person | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 355.41 US dollar per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 405.97 US dollar per person | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 478.2 US dollar per person | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 526.96 US dollar per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 527.66 US dollar per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 666.95 US dollar per person | +26.4% |
| 2020 | 443.56 US dollar per person | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 437.48 US dollar per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 382.84 US dollar per person | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 439.91 US dollar per person | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 533.89 US dollar per person | +21.4% |
| 2025 | 683.2 US dollar per person | +28.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 683.2 US dollar per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,629 US dollar per person, 42% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 683.2 US dollar per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,949 US dollar per person, 35% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.66 US dollar per person | 97.92 US dollar per person | 301.92 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 312.69 US dollar per person | 240.35 US dollar per person | 431.85 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 443.41 US dollar per person | 311.98 US dollar per person | 666.95 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 486.81 US dollar per person | 382.84 US dollar per person | 683.2 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More financial sector data for El Salvador
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in El Salvador was 683.2 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 683.2 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.92 US dollar per person in 1993.
- How does El Salvador rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- El Salvador ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
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- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.