El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre

El Salvador
42,379 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2,972 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
10th

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 42,379 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,972 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 39,407 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 14.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 407.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 37.49 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 369.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 3,389 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 292.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,097 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 166.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 360.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 193.86 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 2,808 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 425.47 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,383 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 11,486 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 888.5 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10,598 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 42,359 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,605 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 39,754 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
El Salvador, at 42,379 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,972 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
39,407 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,774 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) 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.