Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 99,790 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 99,790 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 144,829 SDR per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 273.38 SDR per square kilometre, in 1962.
El Salvador ranks 67th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 316.55 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 273.38 SDR per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1963 | 1,036 SDR per square kilometre | +278.9% |
| 1964 | 1,468 SDR per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1965 | 1,602 SDR per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 1,866 SDR per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1967 | 1,775 SDR per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 2,120 SDR per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1969 | 2,230 SDR per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 2,177 SDR per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 1,935 SDR per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 2,642 SDR per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1973 | 1,459 SDR per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 1974 | 2,867 SDR per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 1975 | 4,195 SDR per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1976 | 7,506 SDR per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 1977 | 7,772 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 9,143 SDR per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 4,177 SDR per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 1980 | 2,940 SDR per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1981 | 2,977 SDR per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 4,668 SDR per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 1983 | 7,380 SDR per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1984 | 8,164 SDR per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 7,891 SDR per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 6,696 SDR per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1987 | 6,331 SDR per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 5,796 SDR per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 9,765 SDR per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1990 | 14,072 SDR per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1991 | 9,690 SDR per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1992 | 14,816 SDR per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 1993 | 18,840 SDR per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1994 | 21,466 SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 23,416 SDR per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 30,240 SDR per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 45,578 SDR per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1998 | 54,085 SDR per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 62,785 SDR per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 64,454 SDR per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 59,998 SDR per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 51,079 SDR per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 56,953 SDR per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 53,254 SDR per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 56,922 SDR per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 57,271 SDR per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 63,191 SDR per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 75,299 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 80,368 SDR per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 72,578 SDR per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 59,727 SDR per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 80,151 SDR per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2013 | 69,611 SDR per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 72,967 SDR per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 87,433 SDR per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 106,454 SDR per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 110,963 SDR per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 113,890 SDR per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 144,829 SDR per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 92,668 SDR per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 94,370 SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 87,157 SDR per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 99,790 SDR per square kilometre | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,410 SDR per square kilometre | 273.38 SDR per square kilometre | 2,230 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,387 SDR per square kilometre | 1,459 SDR per square kilometre | 9,143 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,261 SDR per square kilometre | 2,940 SDR per square kilometre | 9,765 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,499 SDR per square kilometre | 9,690 SDR per square kilometre | 62,785 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,879 SDR per square kilometre | 51,079 SDR per square kilometre | 80,368 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,860 SDR per square kilometre | 59,727 SDR per square kilometre | 144,829 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,496 SDR per square kilometre | 87,157 SDR per square kilometre | 99,790 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 64 Samoa 113,842 SDR per square kilometre compare
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- 66 Bangladesh 104,115 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 68 Armenia 95,334 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 69 Spain 94,435 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 70 Turkey 82,471 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 23.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 552.09 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 16.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in El Salvador was 99,790 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 144,829 SDR per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 273.38 SDR per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does El Salvador rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- 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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) 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.