El Salvador vs Honduras: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.0171 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Honduras
0.0163 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
57th
Honduras rank
60th
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Honduras
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP in Honduras, a difference of 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Honduras ahead.
El Salvador ranks 57th and Honduras ranks 60th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Honduras in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0354 units per US$ of GDP | 0.024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0374 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | Honduras |
| 2000s | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | Honduras |
| 2010s | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0226 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0208 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, us dollar, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Honduras?
- El Salvador, at 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Honduras?
- 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 57th and Honduras ranks 60th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, 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, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.