Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 9.33 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.33 million US dollar
Change on year
down 41.8%
World rank
82nd
of 131 countries
All-time high
60.45 million US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
0 US dollar
in 2012
Years of data
16
1999–2025

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in El Salvador, 1999–2025

020.0M40.0M60.0M1999201220251999: 2.1M US dollar2000: 2.9M US dollar2012: 0 US dollar2013: 0 US dollar2014: 0 US dollar2015: 0 US dollar2016: 0 US dollar2017: 0 US dollar2018: 0 US dollar2019: 26.3M US dollar2020: 31.2M US dollar2021: 60.4M US dollar2022: 24.2M US dollar2023: 36.1M US dollar2024: 16.0M US dollar2025: 9.3M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in El Salvador is 9.33 million US dollar, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.8% on the previous year and down 70.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in El Salvador peaked at 60.45 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2012.

That places El Salvador 82nd out of 131 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.

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in El Salvador, 1999 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1999 2.10 million US dollar
2000 2.90 million US dollar +38.0%
2012 0 US dollar -100.0%
2013 0 US dollar
2014 0 US dollar
2015 0 US dollar
2016 0 US dollar
2017 0 US dollar
2018 0 US dollar
2019 26.33 million US dollar
2020 31.15 million US dollar +18.3%
2021 60.45 million US dollar +94.0%
2022 24.23 million US dollar -59.9%
2023 36.09 million US dollar +48.9%
2024 16.03 million US dollar -55.6%
2025 9.33 million US dollar -41.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.10 million US dollar 2.10 million US dollar 2.10 million US dollar 1
2000s 2.90 million US dollar 2.90 million US dollar 2.90 million US dollar 1
2010s 3.29 million US dollar 0 US dollar 26.33 million US dollar 8
2020s 29.55 million US dollar 9.33 million US dollar 60.45 million US dollar 6

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 79 Grenada 15.63 million US dollar compare
  2. 80 Sierra Leone 11.96 million US dollar compare
  3. 81 Saint Lucia 9.63 million US dollar compare
  4. 83 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 8.13 million US dollar compare
  5. 84 Argentina 6.00 million US dollar compare
  6. 85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.33 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in El Salvador?
Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in El Salvador was 9.33 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 60.45 million US dollar in 2021.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
El Salvador ranks 82nd out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
134 places, 2,496 data points, 1980–2025
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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.