Foreign assets per capita in El Salvador
El Salvador: Foreign assets per capita was 1,766 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1,766 current US$
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
96th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,766 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
239.9 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in El Salvador, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in El Salvador is 1,766 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in El Salvador peaked at 1,766 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 239.9 current US$, in 1995.
El Salvador ranks 96th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets per capita in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 239.9 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 277.55 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 342.14 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 389.63 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 452.41 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 483.85 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 540.24 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 625.66 current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 722.43 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 803.56 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 880.12 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 931.32 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,087 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 1,100 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1,245 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 1,212 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1,133 current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 1,239 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 1,174 current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1,363 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 1,421 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 1,480 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,578 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1,494 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,724 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 1,766 current US$ | +2.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1,766 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,352 current US$, 53% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1,766 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,639 current US$, 49% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 340.33 current US$ | 239.9 current US$ | 452.41 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 841.98 current US$ | 483.85 current US$ | 1,245 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,382 current US$ | 1,133 current US$ | 1,724 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,766 current US$ | 1,766 current US$ | 1,766 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in El Salvador?
- Foreign assets per capita in El Salvador was 1,766 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,766 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.9 current US$ in 1995.
- How does El Salvador rank for foreign assets per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 96th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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