Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was 8.39 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.39 billion
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
19th
of 197 countries
All-time high
8.39 billion
in 2024
All-time low
3.03 billion
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in El Salvador, 2005–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B2005201420242005: 3.0B2006: 3.5B2007: 3.7B2008: 3.7B2009: 3.4B2010: 3.6B2011: 3.8B2012: 4.0B2013: 4.1B2014: 4.2B2015: 4.3B2016: 4.5B2017: 5.0B2018: 5.4B2019: 5.6B2020: 6.0B2021: 7.6B2022: 7.8B2023: 8.2B2024: 8.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 8.39 billion for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in El Salvador peaked at 8.39 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.03 billion, in 2005.

El Salvador ranks 19th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in El Salvador, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 3.03 billion
2006 3.47 billion +14.4%
2007 3.75 billion +7.9%
2008 3.75 billion +0.0%
2009 3.44 billion -8.1%
2010 3.63 billion +5.4%
2011 3.83 billion +5.5%
2012 4.02 billion +4.9%
2013 4.09 billion +1.8%
2014 4.24 billion +3.7%
2015 4.35 billion +2.6%
2016 4.54 billion +4.4%
2017 5.03 billion +10.8%
2018 5.37 billion +6.6%
2019 5.64 billion +5.0%
2020 5.98 billion +6.1%
2021 7.57 billion +26.5%
2022 7.82 billion +3.3%
2023 8.18 billion +4.5%
2024 8.39 billion +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.49 billion 3.03 billion 3.75 billion 5
2010s 4.47 billion 3.63 billion 5.64 billion 10
2020s 7.59 billion 5.98 billion 8.39 billion 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 16 Dominican Republic 10.14 billion compare
  2. 17 Honduras 10.05 billion compare
  3. 18 Thailand 9.12 billion compare
  4. 20 Ethiopia 8.35 billion compare
  5. 21 Kenya 7.61 billion compare
  6. 22 Peru 7.60 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in El Salvador?
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in El Salvador was 8.39 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 8.39 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 3.03 billion in 2005.
How does El Salvador rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
El Salvador ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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