Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 60.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in El Salvador, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 60.57 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 784.9% on the previous year and up 1,228.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in El Salvador peaked at 120.96 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -52.2 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places El Salvador 16th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 55.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -29.83 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1973 | 93.17 % change on previous year | -412.3% |
| 1974 | 17.04 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1975 | 112.39 % change on previous year | +559.7% |
| 1976 | -30.28 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1977 | 85.82 % change on previous year | -383.4% |
| 1978 | -52.2 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1979 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1980 | 20.86 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 1981 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1982 | 38.68 % change on previous year | +208.1% |
| 1983 | 120.96 % change on previous year | +212.7% |
| 1984 | 28.22 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7891 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1986 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -900.5% |
| 1987 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1988 | -13.86 % change on previous year | -723.4% |
| 1989 | -18.41 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1990 | 31.83 % change on previous year | -272.9% |
| 1991 | 27.87 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1992 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 1993 | 28.89 % change on previous year | -863.8% |
| 1994 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1995 | -21.76 % change on previous year | -250.6% |
| 1996 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1997 | -16.05 % change on previous year | -320.4% |
| 1998 | 57.62 % change on previous year | -459.0% |
| 1999 | -32.39 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2000 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2001 | 17.17 % change on previous year | +333.2% |
| 2002 | 23.11 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2003 | 31.28 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2004 | 15.15 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2005 | -8.18 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2006 | 55.39 % change on previous year | -776.8% |
| 2007 | -12.76 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6108 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2009 | 29.74 % change on previous year | +4768.4% |
| 2010 | -10.53 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 2011 | 20.33 % change on previous year | -293.1% |
| 2012 | -14.19 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 2013 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2014 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -250.4% |
| 2015 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2016 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +175.4% |
| 2017 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2018 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +249.6% |
| 2019 | 81.68 % change on previous year | +1752.6% |
| 2020 | -43.88 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2021 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2022 | 60.86 % change on previous year | +900.7% |
| 2023 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2024 | 60.57 % change on previous year | +784.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.01 % change on previous year | -52.2 % change on previous year | 112.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 18.57 % change on previous year | -18.41 % change on previous year | 120.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.4 % change on previous year | -32.39 % change on previous year | 57.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.55 % change on previous year | -12.76 % change on previous year | 55.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.51 % change on previous year | -14.19 % change on previous year | 81.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1 % change on previous year | -43.88 % change on previous year | 60.86 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 13 Dominica 70.14 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Suriname 68.14 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Ghana 63.73 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Egypt 59.65 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Philippines 57.76 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Guinea 56.9 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for El Salvador
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 29.56 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.66 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -902.82 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -360,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0568 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 43.98 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 25.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in El Salvador?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in El Salvador was 60.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 120.96 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.2 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does El Salvador rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- El Salvador ranks 16th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,228.3%. 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 Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.