El Salvador vs Syria: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.0171 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Syria
0.0165 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
El Salvador rank
57th
Syria rank
59th
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Syria
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP in Syria, a difference of 0.0006 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 59th 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 | 0.028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP | 0.026 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 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 Syria?
- El Salvador, at 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Syria?
- 0.0006 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, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 57th and Syria ranks 59th 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.