Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate was 6.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador is 6.78 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 58.7% on the previous year and up 431.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador peaked at 778.18 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -15.7 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places El Salvador 103rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 16.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 17.11 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 778.18 % change on previous year | +4448.4% |
| 1997 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 1998 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1999 | 19.89 % change on previous year | -1129.8% |
| 2000 | 33.22 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 2001 | 43.09 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2002 | 9.84 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2003 | -0.4952 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2004 | 24.27 % change on previous year | -5001.9% |
| 2005 | 30.67 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2007 | 16.84 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 2008 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2009 | 22.27 % change on previous year | -760.6% |
| 2010 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2011 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -342.2% |
| 2012 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2013 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2014 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -518.6% |
| 2015 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2016 | -0.5412 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 2017 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -2125.2% |
| 2018 | -15.7 % change on previous year | -243.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0784 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2020 | 12.23 % change on previous year | +15503.0% |
| 2021 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2022 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 2023 | 19.97 % change on previous year | -466.4% |
| 2024 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2025 | 6.78 % change on previous year | +58.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 6.78 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.09 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 6.78 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.26 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +15503.0% | 0.0784 % change on previous year | 12.23 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +5001.9% | -0.4952 % change on previous year | 24.27 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +4448.4% | 17.11 % change on previous year | 778.18 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +2125.2% | -0.5412 % change on previous year | 10.96 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138.81 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 778.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 18.79 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 43.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3698 % change on previous year | -15.7 % change on previous year | 10.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.15 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year | 19.97 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 100 Saudi Arabia 7.43 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Samoa 7.3 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Panama 7.25 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Mauritius 6.74 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Montenegro 6.69 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Denmark 6.17 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 28 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 72.19 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 94.46 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in El Salvador was 6.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 778.18 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.7 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does El Salvador rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 431.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.