El Salvador vs Lebanon: IMF holdings of currency, SDR
El Salvador
459.52 million
in 2025
Lebanon
507.04 million
in 2025
El Salvador rank
92nd
Lebanon rank
89th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 507.04 million against 459.52 million in El Salvador, a difference of 47.52 million.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Lebanon ahead.
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Lebanon ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 748,000 | 2.54 million | 1.79 million | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 4.08 million | 3.45 million | 627,000 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 24.12 million | 5.21 million | 18.90 million | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 41.77 million | 7.34 million | 34.43 million | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 129.71 million | 48.44 million | 81.27 million | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 122.85 million | 105.95 million | 16.90 million | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 171.30 million | 204.47 million | 33.16 million | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 217.66 million | 348.51 million | 130.85 million | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 507.39 million | 507.04 million | 346,667 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, El Salvador or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 507.04 million against 459.52 million in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr between El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 47.52 million, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd and Lebanon ranks 89th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.