External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in El Salvador
El Salvador: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in El Salvador, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in El Salvador is 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in El Salvador peaked at 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,063 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
El Salvador ranks 10th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10,425 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 15,878 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1979 | 13,417 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1980 | 10,618 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 10,232 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 9,947 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 4,554 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 1984 | 5,409 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 4,063 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1986 | 6,155 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1987 | 10,380 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +68.6% |
| 1988 | 11,788 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 10,167 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 10,286 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 5,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 1992 | 5,138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 5,399 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 9,207 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 1995 | 25,489 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +176.8% |
| 1996 | 28,934 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 39,116 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 40,993 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 50,816 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 79,392 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 2001 | 92,037 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 56,178 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 2003 | 78,185 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2004 | 85,898 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 89,590 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 62,218 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 62,357 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 74,438 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 41,662 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 40,340 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 59,008 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2012 | 73,665 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 89,430 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2014 | 97,394 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 97,374 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 122,246 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2017 | 98,617 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 99,927 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 107,741 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 90,309 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 108,975 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 114,316 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,240 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,425 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,878 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 8,331 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,063 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,788 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,054 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 50,816 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,662 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 92,037 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,574 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,340 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 122,246 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,535 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 90,309 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 7 Jordan 179,895 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 169,995 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Grenada 162,560 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 China 137,129 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Thailand 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Saint Lucia 131,757 DOD, 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 external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in El Salvador?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in El Salvador was 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,063 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does El Salvador rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- El Salvador ranks 10th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.