SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in El Salvador
El Salvador: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre was 10,333 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10,333 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
63rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
29,396 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 10,333 units per square kilometre for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in El Salvador peaked at 29,396 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places El Salvador 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.4796 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 113.52 units per square kilometre | +23568.5% |
| 1972 | 194.75 units per square kilometre | +71.6% |
| 1973 | 218.71 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 209.05 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 219.53 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 225.97 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 457.86 units per square kilometre | +102.6% |
| 1978 | 479.75 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 839.87 units per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 6.74 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 88.91 units per square kilometre | +1218.9% |
| 1983 | 5.05 units per square kilometre | -94.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9461 units per square kilometre | -81.3% |
| 1985 | 2.12 units per square kilometre | +124.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0.6495 units per square kilometre | -68.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6342 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6866 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6636 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.9281 units per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1994 | 4.89 units per square kilometre | +427.3% |
| 1995 | 1,792 units per square kilometre | +36524.5% |
| 1996 | 1,734 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,627 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1,698 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,655 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,571 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,515 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,639 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,792 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1,872 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,723 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 1,814 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,905 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,859 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 12,396 units per square kilometre | +566.7% |
| 2010 | 12,175 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,137 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 12,187 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 12,305 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 11,577 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 11,073 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 10,742 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 11,379 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 11,114 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 11,051 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 11,294 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 29,396 units per square kilometre | +160.3% |
| 2022 | 10,209 units per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 2023 | 10,333 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 10,333 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,199 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 10,333 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,862 units per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +36524.5% | 4.89 units per square kilometre | 1,792 units per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +23568.5% | 0.4796 units per square kilometre | 113.52 units per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +1218.9% | 6.74 units per square kilometre | 88.91 units per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +566.7% | 1,859 units per square kilometre | 12,396 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +427.3% | 0.9281 units per square kilometre | 4.89 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +160.3% | 11,294 units per square kilometre | 29,396 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 295.95 units per square kilometre | 0.4796 units per square kilometre | 839.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.71 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 88.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 851.35 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1,792 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,809 units per square kilometre | 1,515 units per square kilometre | 12,396 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,574 units per square kilometre | 10,742 units per square kilometre | 12,305 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,308 units per square kilometre | 10,209 units per square kilometre | 29,396 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 60 Comoros 11,119 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 New Zealand 11,027 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Thailand 10,801 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Fiji 10,174 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Saudi Arabia 9,749 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Turkey 9,606 units per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.72 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 34.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in El Salvador?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in El Salvador was 10,333 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 29,396 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does El Salvador rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.