El Salvador vs Mexico: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit

El Salvador
0.5167 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mexico
0.5181 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
El Salvador rank
116th
Mexico rank
115th

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
0.20.30.40.50.60.7199620102025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.5181 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.5167 US dollar per US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 116th and Mexico ranks 115th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.357 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.2443 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1126 US dollar per US$ of GDP El Salvador
2010s 0.3812 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.4377 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0564 US dollar per US$ of GDP Mexico
2020s 0.4831 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.5177 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0346 US dollar per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per, El Salvador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.5181 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.5167 US dollar per US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
El Salvador ranks 116th and Mexico ranks 115th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, 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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Indicator
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,284 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, 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.