Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) was 135.68 million NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in El Salvador, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in El Salvador is 135.68 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 171.2% on the previous year and down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in El Salvador peaked at 400.09 million NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -190.64 million NFL, current US$, in 2024.
That places El Salvador 14th out of 113 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -4.98 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.71 million NFL, current US$ | -174.5% |
| 1972 | -1.56 million NFL, current US$ | -142.1% |
| 1973 | -10.43 million NFL, current US$ | +567.4% |
| 1974 | 21.50 million NFL, current US$ | -306.1% |
| 1976 | -5.85 million NFL, current US$ | -127.2% |
| 1977 | -20.89 million NFL, current US$ | +256.8% |
| 1978 | -4.61 million NFL, current US$ | -77.9% |
| 1980 | 39.57 million NFL, current US$ | -958.5% |
| 1981 | 38.16 million NFL, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 66.00 million NFL, current US$ | +73.0% |
| 1983 | 16.57 million NFL, current US$ | -74.9% |
| 1984 | -5.51 million NFL, current US$ | -133.3% |
| 1985 | -26.98 million NFL, current US$ | +389.6% |
| 1986 | -58.37 million NFL, current US$ | +116.4% |
| 1987 | -46.00 million NFL, current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1988 | -10.47 million NFL, current US$ | -77.2% |
| 1989 | -5.02 million NFL, current US$ | -52.1% |
| 1990 | -5.31 million NFL, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1991 | -180,648 NFL, current US$ | -96.6% |
| 2020 | 400.09 million NFL, current US$ | -221574.4% |
| 2021 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2023 | -95.78 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2024 | -190.64 million NFL, current US$ | +99.0% |
| 2025 | 135.68 million NFL, current US$ | -171.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +221574.4% | -180,648 NFL, current US$ | 400.09 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -2.89 million NFL, current US$ | -20.89 million NFL, current US$ | 21.50 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 794,681 NFL, current US$ | -58.37 million NFL, current US$ | 66.00 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.75 million NFL, current US$ | -5.31 million NFL, current US$ | -180,648 NFL, current US$ | 2 |
| 2020s | 41.56 million NFL, current US$ | -190.64 million NFL, current US$ | 400.09 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 11 Papua New Guinea 371.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 12 Zambia 188.81 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Jordan 159.78 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 15 Cameroon 135.05 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 16 Madagascar 120.79 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 17 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 104.66 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for El Salvador
- Net financial flows, IBRD 328.30 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -17.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 837.31 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 15.67 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 23.36 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in El Salvador?
- Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in El Salvador was 135.68 million NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 400.09 million NFL, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -190.64 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- How does El Salvador rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- El Salvador ranks 14th out of 113 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.