Australia vs El Salvador: Net errors and omissions

Australia
1.04 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
El Salvador
953.08 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Australia rank
30th
El Salvador rank
31st

Net errors and omissions over time

  • Australia
  • El Salvador
-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B197620002025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ against 953.08 million BoP, current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 86.95 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and El Salvador ranks 31st of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1980s 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ 143.68 million BoP, current US$ 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ Australia
1990s 460.56 million BoP, current US$ -52.13 million BoP, current US$ 512.69 million BoP, current US$ Australia
2000s 256.67 million BoP, current US$ -15.37 million BoP, current US$ 272.04 million BoP, current US$ Australia
2010s -404.70 million BoP, current US$ -123.70 million BoP, current US$ 281.00 million BoP, current US$ El Salvador
2020s 3.88 billion BoP, current US$ -332.44 million BoP, current US$ 4.21 billion BoP, current US$ Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net errors and omissions, Australia or El Salvador?
Australia, at 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ against 953.08 million BoP, current US$ in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in net errors and omissions between Australia and El Salvador?
86.95 million BoP, current US$, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and El Salvador?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Australia and El Salvador rank globally for net errors and omissions?
Australia ranks 30th and El Salvador ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,770 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.