Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in El Salvador

El Salvador: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments was 278.24 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
278.24 million US dollar
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
279.51 million US dollar
in 2024
All-time low
0 US dollar
in 2018
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in El Salvador, 2012–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2012201820252012: 3.0k US dollar2013: 3.0k US dollar2014: 3.0k US dollar2015: 27.5k US dollar2016: 27.5k US dollar2017: 27.5k US dollar2018: 0 US dollar2019: 1.3M US dollar2020: 246.9M US dollar2021: 253.6M US dollar2022: 250.2M US dollar2023: 259.7M US dollar2024: 279.5M US dollar2025: 278.2M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in El Salvador is 278.24 million US dollar, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1,011,660.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in El Salvador peaked at 279.51 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2018.

That places El Salvador 72nd out of 133 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in El Salvador, 2012 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
2012 3,000 US dollar
2013 3,000 US dollar +0.0%
2014 3,000 US dollar +0.0%
2015 27,500 US dollar +816.7%
2016 27,500 US dollar +0.0%
2017 27,500 US dollar +0.0%
2018 0 US dollar -100.0%
2019 1.29 million US dollar
2020 246.94 million US dollar +19077.7%
2021 253.56 million US dollar +2.7%
2022 250.20 million US dollar -1.3%
2023 259.67 million US dollar +3.8%
2024 279.51 million US dollar +7.6%
2025 278.24 million US dollar -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 172,395 US dollar 0 US dollar 1.29 million US dollar 8
2020s 261.35 million US dollar 246.94 million US dollar 279.51 million US dollar 6

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  1. 69 Cayman Islands 297.39 million US dollar compare
  2. 70 Georgia 289.80 million US dollar compare
  3. 71 Mongolia 284.79 million US dollar compare
  4. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 217.76 million US dollar compare
  5. 74 Botswana 208.97 million US dollar compare
  6. 75 Namibia 208.47 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in El Salvador?
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in El Salvador was 278.24 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 279.51 million US dollar in 2024.
What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
El Salvador ranks 72nd out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,011,660.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
136 places, 2,668 data points, 1975–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.