El Salvador vs South Africa: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP

El Salvador
0.087 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.0932 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
111th
South Africa rank
108th

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
0.050.10.15199520102025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0932 units per US$ of GDP against 0.087 units per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1315 units per US$ of GDP 0.0493 units per US$ of GDP 0.0822 units per US$ of GDP El Salvador
2000s 0.0762 units per US$ of GDP 0.1276 units per US$ of GDP 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.0939 units per US$ of GDP 0.1111 units per US$ of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0.0839 units per US$ of GDP 0.1108 units per US$ of GDP 0.027 units per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0932 units per US$ of GDP against 0.087 units per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and South Africa?
0.0062 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,143 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.