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 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in El Salvador, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in El Salvador is 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 127.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in El Salvador peaked at 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 526.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places El Salvador 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 526.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 819.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1972 | 574.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1973 | 1,111 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +93.2% |
| 1974 | 1,300 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 2,761 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +112.4% |
| 1976 | 1,937 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1977 | 3,599 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 1978 | 1,720 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 1979 | 1,879 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 2,271 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 2,556 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 3,545 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 7,832 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +121.0% |
| 1984 | 10,043 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1985 | 10,122 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 9,482 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 9,693 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 8,350 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 6,812 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1990 | 8,981 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1991 | 11,483 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1992 | 11,049 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 14,241 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1994 | 16,299 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 12,753 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 13,681 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 11,486 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1998 | 18,103 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 1999 | 12,240 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2000 | 12,725 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 14,909 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 18,355 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 24,096 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 27,748 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 25,478 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 39,589 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 2007 | 34,535 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 34,746 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 45,079 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 40,334 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 48,532 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 41,645 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 40,382 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 42,224 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 43,417 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 46,797 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 47,387 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 49,476 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 89,890 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 2020 | 50,450 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 2021 | 53,519 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 86,093 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2023 | 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,623 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 526.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,599 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,071 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,271 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,122 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,031 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,981 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,103 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,726 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,725 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,079 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,008 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,334 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 89,890 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 50,450 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 5 Jamaica 128,808 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Saint Lucia 101,561 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94,722 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 86,463 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Dominica 40,956 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 North Macedonia 35,362 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 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 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, 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 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 526.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does El Salvador rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- El Salvador ranks 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 127.8%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) 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.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) 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.