El Salvador vs Jamaica: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities)
El Salvador
-20.80 billion
in 2024
Jamaica
-23.61 billion
in 2024
El Salvador rank
118th
Jamaica rank
120th
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports -20.80 billion against -23.61 billion in Jamaica, a difference of 2.81 billion.
Across all 20 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 120th of 171 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.02 billion | -13.83 billion | 4.81 billion | El Salvador |
| 2010s | -14.72 billion | -21.29 billion | 6.57 billion | El Salvador |
| 2020s | -16.96 billion | -24.58 billion | 7.62 billion | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international investment position, net (assets less liabilities), El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at -20.80 billion against -23.61 billion in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 2.81 billion, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- El Salvador ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 120th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.