El Salvador vs Guatemala: Foreign assets per capita

El Salvador
1,766 current US$
in 2020
Guatemala
1,875 current US$
in 2020
El Salvador rank
95th
Guatemala rank
93rd

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1,875 current US$ against 1,766 current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 109 current US$.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 95th and Guatemala ranks 93rd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 340.33 current US$ 293.9 current US$ 46.43 current US$ El Salvador
2000s 841.98 current US$ 653.55 current US$ 188.43 current US$ El Salvador
2010s 1,382 current US$ 1,248 current US$ 134.07 current US$ El Salvador
2020s 1,766 current US$ 1,875 current US$ 108.97 current US$ Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, El Salvador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1,875 current US$ against 1,766 current US$ in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between El Salvador and Guatemala?
109 current US$, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
El Salvador ranks 95th and Guatemala ranks 93rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed