Other investment, Loans in El Salvador

El Salvador: Other investment, Loans was 375.73 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
375.73 million US dollar
Change on year
up 36.4%
World rank
90th
of 165 countries
All-time high
512.57 million US dollar
in 2015
All-time low
-2.00 million US dollar
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Other investment, Loans in El Salvador, 1997–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1997201120251997: -2.0M US dollar1998: -2.0M US dollar1999: 1.5M US dollar2000: 74.2M US dollar2001: 274.0M US dollar2002: 400.4M US dollar2003: 338.7M US dollar2004: 349.1M US dollar2005: 455.8M US dollar2006: 446.4M US dollar2007: 498.1M US dollar2008: 438.0M US dollar2009: 421.3M US dollar2010: 221.3M US dollar2011: 260.5M US dollar2012: 317.2M US dollar2013: 316.4M US dollar2014: 491.1M US dollar2015: 512.6M US dollar2016: 461.1M US dollar2017: 373.9M US dollar2018: 199.8M US dollar2019: 205.4M US dollar2020: 195.6M US dollar2021: 193.3M US dollar2022: 226.0M US dollar2023: 176.1M US dollar2024: 275.4M US dollar2025: 375.7M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 375.73 million US dollar for other investment, loans in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, loans in El Salvador peaked at 512.57 million US dollar in 2015 and was at its lowest, -2.00 million US dollar, in 1997.

That places El Salvador 90th out of 165 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, Loans in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in El Salvador, 1997 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1997 -2.00 million US dollar
1998 -2.00 million US dollar -0.0%
1999 1.50 million US dollar -174.9%
2000 74.20 million US dollar +4858.8%
2001 274.02 million US dollar +269.3%
2002 400.39 million US dollar +46.1%
2003 338.70 million US dollar -15.4%
2004 349.07 million US dollar +3.1%
2005 455.76 million US dollar +30.6%
2006 446.41 million US dollar -2.1%
2007 498.11 million US dollar +11.6%
2008 437.99 million US dollar -12.1%
2009 421.33 million US dollar -3.8%
2010 221.34 million US dollar -47.5%
2011 260.55 million US dollar +17.7%
2012 317.15 million US dollar +21.7%
2013 316.37 million US dollar -0.2%
2014 491.06 million US dollar +55.2%
2015 512.57 million US dollar +4.4%
2016 461.14 million US dollar -10.0%
2017 373.94 million US dollar -18.9%
2018 199.85 million US dollar -46.6%
2019 205.41 million US dollar +2.8%
2020 195.65 million US dollar -4.8%
2021 193.25 million US dollar -1.2%
2022 225.97 million US dollar +16.9%
2023 176.13 million US dollar -22.1%
2024 275.44 million US dollar +56.4%
2025 375.73 million US dollar +36.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -833,810 US dollar -2.00 million US dollar 1.50 million US dollar 3
2000s 369.60 million US dollar 74.20 million US dollar 498.11 million US dollar 10
2010s 335.94 million US dollar 199.85 million US dollar 512.57 million US dollar 10
2020s 240.36 million US dollar 176.13 million US dollar 375.73 million US dollar 6

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  5. 92 Montenegro 335.00 million US dollar compare
  6. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 324.48 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, loans in El Salvador?
Other investment, loans in El Salvador was 375.73 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 512.57 million US dollar in 2015.
What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -2.00 million US dollar in 1997.
How does El Salvador rank for other investment, loans?
El Salvador ranks 90th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, loans rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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 Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
168 places, 3,933 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.