IMF holdings of currency, SDR in El Salvador

El Salvador: IMF holdings of currency, SDR was 459.52 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
459.52 million
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
92nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
574.40 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR in El Salvador, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr in El Salvador stood at 459.52 million.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 168.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr in El Salvador peaked at 574.40 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

El Salvador ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR in El Salvador, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0
1946 0
1947 0
1948 1.87 million
1949 1.87 million +0.0%
1950 1.87 million +0.0%
1951 1.87 million +0.0%
1952 1.87 million +0.0%
1953 1.87 million +0.0%
1954 1.87 million +0.0%
1955 1.87 million +0.0%
1956 4.37 million +133.7%
1957 5.62 million +28.6%
1958 5.62 million +0.0%
1959 13.94 million +148.0%
1960 19.69 million +41.2%
1961 16.44 million -16.5%
1962 8.44 million -48.7%
1963 8.44 million +0.0%
1964 15.00 million +77.7%
1965 15.00 million +0.0%
1966 38.74 million +158.3%
1967 38.73 million -0.0%
1968 41.72 million +7.7%
1969 38.97 million -6.6%
1970 41.49 million +6.5%
1971 45.19 million +8.9%
1972 43.75 million -3.2%
1973 35.00 million -20.0%
1974 52.89 million +51.1%
1975 52.89 million +0.0%
1976 47.82 million -9.6%
1977 29.93 million -37.4%
1978 34.25 million +14.4%
1979 34.51 million +0.8%
1980 69.88 million +102.5%
1981 102.13 million +46.2%
1982 161.87 million +58.5%
1983 201.88 million +24.7%
1984 196.50 million -2.7%
1985 169.92 million -13.5%
1986 124.08 million -27.0%
1987 92.88 million -25.1%
1988 89.00 million -4.2%
1989 89.00 million +0.0%
1990 89.00 million +0.0%
1991 89.00 million +0.0%
1992 125.60 million +41.1%
1993 125.60 million +0.0%
1994 125.60 million +0.0%
1995 125.60 million +0.0%
1996 125.60 million +0.0%
1997 125.60 million +0.0%
1998 125.60 million +0.0%
1999 171.30 million +36.4%
2000 171.30 million +0.0%
2001 171.30 million +0.0%
2002 171.30 million +0.0%
2003 171.30 million +0.0%
2004 171.30 million +0.0%
2005 171.30 million +0.0%
2006 171.30 million +0.0%
2007 171.30 million +0.0%
2008 171.30 million +0.0%
2009 171.30 million +0.0%
2010 171.30 million +0.0%
2011 171.30 million +0.0%
2012 171.30 million +0.0%
2013 171.30 million +0.0%
2014 171.30 million +0.0%
2015 171.30 million +0.0%
2016 287.20 million +67.7%
2017 287.20 million +0.0%
2018 287.20 million +0.0%
2019 287.20 million +0.0%
2020 574.40 million +100.0%
2021 574.40 million +0.0%
2022 574.40 million +0.0%
2023 502.60 million -12.5%
2024 359.00 million -28.6%
2025 459.52 million +28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 748,000 0 1.87 million 5
1950s 4.08 million 1.87 million 13.94 million 10
1960s 24.12 million 8.44 million 41.72 million 10
1970s 41.77 million 29.93 million 52.89 million 10
1980s 129.71 million 69.88 million 201.88 million 10
1990s 122.85 million 89.00 million 171.30 million 10
2000s 171.30 million 171.30 million 171.30 million 10
2010s 217.66 million 171.30 million 287.20 million 10
2020s 507.39 million 359.00 million 574.40 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr in El Salvador?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr in El Salvador was 459.52 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 574.40 million in 2020.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does El Salvador rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
El Salvador ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, SDR
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208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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