El Salvador vs Syria: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.0125 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syria
0.0124 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
El Salvador rank
57th
Syria rank
58th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Syria
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP in Syria, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Syria ahead.
El Salvador ranks 57th and Syria ranks 58th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0354 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.0245 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Syria?
- El Salvador, at 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Syria?
- 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syria?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Syria rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 57th and Syria ranks 58th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.