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El Salvador

Economic and Financial Data for

EL SALVADOR

CENTRAL  RESERVE OF EL SALVADOR

 

     [ Last Updated 04/24/2024 ]


The data shown in this page correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund´s Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which El Salvador has committed, please click on DSBB home

 

[Real Sector]  [Fiscal Sector]  [Financial Sector]  [External Sector]  [Population]

 

Unless otherwise indicated, data are preliminary when first released
Data are not seasonally adjusted, unless otherwise indicated.

 

Data Template on International Reserves/Foreign Currency Liquidity

(Last update: february/2024)

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SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Observations [1] % Change from same period of previous year Link to El Salvador's Data
Date of the Latest Data Latest Data Data for the previous period
Real Sector
National Accounts
PIB Precios corrientes por sectores productivos Million of US$ Q4/23 8975.04 8463.93 6.01 Data Base
GDP. Index 2/ Índex Q4/23 125.37 123.39 4.52 Data Base
Production Index Índex Feb/24 108.04 109.14 0.11 Data Base
Employment[3/] Thousands of workers 2023 2932.68 2845.75 3.05 Link
Unemployment Thousands of workers 2023 161.4 151.35 6.64 Link
Wages/Earnings [3/] Monthly average earnings/ US$ 2023 223.32 197.32 13.18 Link
Consumer Price Index (CPI) General Index, December 2009=100 Mar/24 130.08 130 0.77 Data Base
Producer Price Index (PPI) General Index, December 2009=100 Mar/24 132.38 131.33 1.82 Data Base
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Observations [1] % Change from same period of previous year Link to El Salvador's Data
Date of the Latest Data Latest Data Data for the previous period
Fiscal Sector
General Government or Public Sector Operations [4/] [5/]
Revenues and Grants Million of US$ Feb/24 649.84 876.86 3.11 Data Base
Total Expenditures and Net Lending Million of US$ Feb/24 785.37 789.03 0.8 Data Base
Interest payment Million of US$ Feb/24 161.31 235.07 32.25 Data Base
Including Grants Million of US$ Feb/24 -135.53 87.83 -8.98 Data Base
Financing:External and Domestic Million of US$ Feb/24 135.53 -87.83 -8.98 Data Base
Central Government Operations
Total Revenues and Grants Million of US$ Feb/24 543.77 769.43 2.38 Data Base
Expenditures and Net Lending Million of US$ Feb/24 701.68 696.06 3.65 Data Base
Interest paymets Million of US$ Feb/24 149.88 222.69 33.72 Data Base
Balance, Deficit/Surplus Million of US$ Feb/24 -157.91 73.37 8.26 Data Base
Financing:External and Domestic Million of US$ Feb/24 157.91 -73.37 8.26 Data Base
Central Government Debt
Total Debt: External and Domestic Debt Million of US$ Q4/23 18403.77 17955.67 4.94 Data Base
Foreign Debt Million of US$ Q4/23 11128.9 11011.64 3.41 Data Base
Domestic Debt Million of US$ Q4/23 7274.87 6944.03 7.37 Data Base
Guaranteed Debt Million of US$ Q4/23 119.39 123.36 -0.06 Data Base
Foreign Debt Million of US$ Q4/23 119.39 123.36 -0.06 Data Base
Domestic Debt Million of US$ Q4/23 0 0 -.- Data Base
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Observations [1] % Change from same period of previous year Link to El Salvador's Data
Date of the Latest Data Latest Data Data for the previous period
Financial Sector
Panorama de las Sociedades de Depósitos (PSD)
Net Foreign Assets (NEA) Million of US$ Feb/24 1881.67 1857.16 16.32 Data Base
Net domestic assets (NDA) Million of US$ Feb/24 18232.16 18281.1 3.82 Data Base
Domestic total credit (net) Million of US$ Feb/24 23054.7 23070.52 5.11 Data Base
Credit and Investment to the Private Sector Million of US$ Feb/24 18656 18694.72 3.95 Data Base
Non-Financial Public Sector Credit (Net) Million of US$ Feb/24 4398.7 4375.8 10.3 Data Base
Other Net Accounts Million of US$ Feb/24 -4822.54 -4789.42 10.27 Data Base
Broad Sense Money (DSA) Million of US$ Feb/24 20113.84 20138.26 4.88 Data Base
BCR Survey
Net Foreign Assets (NEA) Million of US$ Mar/24 2280.57 2265.46 7.97 Data Base
Internal Assets (AIN) Million of US$ Mar/24 346.92 335.57 -34.16 Data Base
Total Credit Million of US$ Mar/24 1265.59 1243.59 -4.61 Data Base
Credit to other Financial and Private Companies Million of US$ Mar/24 328.79 329.57 -2.8 Data Base
Non-Financial Public Sector (net) Million of US$ Mar/24 936.81 914.02 -5.24 Data Base
Other Net Accounts Million of US$ Mar/24 -918.67 -908.03 14.85 Data Base
Broad Monetary Base Million of US$ Mar/24 2627.49 2601.02 -0.44 Data Base
Restricted Monetary Base Million of US$ Mar/24 2340.49 2312.77 -1.12 Data Base
Colones in Circulation Million of US$ Mar/24 1.61 1.61 -.- Data Base
Liquidity Reserves Million of US$ Mar/24 2338.88 2311.17 -1.12 Data Base
Other Liabilities to Other Sectors Million of US$ Mar/24 287 288.25 5.52 Data Base
Interest Rate
Weighted average rates for CENELI [6/] Percentages Dec/27/13 N.T. N.T. -.- Data Base
For 28 days Percentages Dec/27/13 N.T. N.T. -.- Data Base
For 91 days Percentages Dec/27/13 N.T. N.T. -.- Data Base
For 182 days Percentages Dec/27/13 N.T. N.T. -.- Data Base
For 364 days Percentages Dec/27/13 N.T. N.T. -.- Data Base
Weighted average rates on Treasury Bill issued in US dollars Percentages Apr/19/24 N.T. 8.25 -.- Data Base
Interbank interest rate for loans between 1-7 days Percentages Apr/19/24 N.T. N.T. -.- Data Base
Repos interest rate for periods between 1-7 days Percentages Apr/19/24 6.57 6.49 18.38 Data Base
Mercado de Valores [7] Stock Market
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Observations [1] % Change from same period of previous year Link to El Salvador's Data
Date of the Latest Data Latest Data Data for the previous period
External Sector
Quarterly Balance of Payments
Current Account Million of US$ Q4/23 115.12 -198.56 -124.92 Data Base
Exports of goods Million of US$ Q4/23 1256.35 1362.76 -3.65 Data Base
Imports of goods Million of US$ Q4/23 3616.02 3667.38 -3.84 Data Base
Services-Credit Million of US$ Q4/23 1499.56 1358.78 27.32 Data Base
Services-Debit Million of US$ Q4/23 679.17 708.88 -0.87 Data Base
Primary Income-Credit Million of US$ Q4/23 111.14 118.92 14.9 Data Base
Primary Income-Debit Million of US$ Q4/23 568.84 673.17 -14.21 Data Base
Secondary Income-Credit Million of US$ Q4/23 2200.27 2097.73 1.72 Data Base
Secondary Income-Debit Million of US$ Q4/23 88.18 87.33 -6.97 Data Base
Capital Account, Credit Million of US$ Q4/23 52.14 178.93 11.19 Data Base
Capital Account, Debit Million of US$ Q4/23 5.25 4.91 24.7 Data Base
Financial Account Million of US$ Q4/23 -398.71 -147.61 -.- Data Base
Direct Investment Assets Million of US$ Q4/23 -286.87 215.3 -.- Data Base
Direct Investment Liabilities Million of US$ Q4/23 -60.46 347.87 -191.9 Data Base
Portfolio Investment Assets Million of US$ Q4/23 -120.62 39.41 -187.97 Data Base
Portfolio Investment Liabilities Million of US$ Q4/23 -1.18 -0.86 -98.62 Data Base
Financial derivatives Assets Million of US$ Q4/23 -6.71 -2.12 -.- Data Base
Financial derivatives Liabilities Million of US$ Q4/23 -0.25 -5.57 -.- Data Base
Other investment Assets Million of US$ Q4/23 90.56 -98.07 -43.4 Data Base
Other investment Liabilities Million of US$ Q4/23 481.43 -143.7 -181.91 Data Base
Reserve assets Million of US$ Q4/23 344.46 -104.4 -131.49 Data Base
Errors and omissions Million of US$ Q4/23 -560.72 -123.08 -.- Data Base
Net International Reserve Stocks
Net International Reserves Million of US$ Mar/24 2714.43 2700.83 6.19 Data Base
Reserve Assets Million of US$ Mar/24 2917.35 2971.41 -2.71 Data Base
Foreign Currency Reserves Million of US$ Mar/24 2610.32 2671.83 -3.04 Data Base
Reserves Position in IMF Million of US$ Mar/24 0 0 -.- Data Base
SDR's Holding Million of US$ Mar/24 207.96 208.51 -4.64 Data Base
Gold Million of US$ Mar/24 97.67 90.33 11.85 Data Base
Assets in transit and  Interest earnings on Foreign Assets Million of US$ Mar/24 1.4 0.74 19.43 Data Base
SHORT TERM EXTERNAL LIABILITIES Million of US$ Mar/24 202.93 270.59 -54.13 Data Base
Interest Payments to Non Residents Million of US$ Mar/24 0 0 -.- Data Base
Interest Payments on Foreighn Liabilities Million of US$ Mar/24 3.98 1.95 6.16 Data Base
Other Short Term Liabilities Million of US$ Mar/24 198.95 268.64 -54.65 Data Base
International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity Millions of US$ Feb/24 2971.41 3247.71 8.7% Link
International Merchandise Trade
Trade Balance Million of US$ Mar/24 -721.53 -770.7 -0.93 Link
Exports (FOB) Million of US$ Mar/24 507.21 506.64 -25.82 Link
Imports (CIF) Million of US$ Mar/24 1228.74 1277.34 -12.98 Link
International Position Investment
Net International Investment Position Million of US$ Q4/23 -18265.28 -17122.18 16.43 Data Base
Assets Million of US$ Q4/23 14206.48 14435.17 5.41 Data Base
Direct Investment Million of US$ Q4/23 4599.25 4876.24 1.06 Data Base
Portfolio Investment Million of US$ Q4/23 1155.93 1540.71 -26.85 Data Base
Financial Derivatives Million of US$ Q4/23 17.64 29.34 -.- Data Base
Other Investment Million of US$ Q4/23 5352.46 5258.69 15.1 Data Base
Reserve Assets Million of US$ Q4/23 3081.19 2730.19 14.26 Data Base
Liabilities Million of US$ Q4/23 32471.76 31557.34 11.33 Data Base
Direct Investment Million of US$ Q4/23 13720.35 13672.98 5.85 Data Base
Portfolio Investment Million of US$ Q4/23 4092.25 3748.78 63.44 Data Base
Financial Derivatives Million of US$ Q4/23 0.11 0.22 -.- Data Base
Other Investment Million of US$ Q4/23 14659.05 14135.37 7 Data Base
Gross External Debt-Balance
Gross External Debt Position Million of US$ Q4/23 22047.66 21499.43 4.05 Data Base
General Government Million of US$ Q4/23 11009.51 10888.28 3.45 Data Base
Short-term Million of US$ Q4/23 0 0 -.- Data Base
Debt securities Million of US$ Q4/23 0 0 -.- Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 0 0 -.- Data Base
Long-term Million of US$ Q4/23 11009.51 10888.28 3.45 Data Base
Debt securities Million of US$ Q4/23 4991.83 4956.28 -5.06 Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 6017.68 5932.01 11.76 Data Base
Central Bank Million of US$ Q4/23 1033.81 792.82 11.24 Data Base
Short-term Million of US$ Q4/23 436.45 208.1 69.91 Data Base
Currency and deposits Million of US$ Q4/23 0.96 0.91 11.84 Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 0 0 -.- Data Base
Other debt liabilities Million of US$ Q4/23 435.49 207.19 70.1 Data Base
Long-term Million of US$ Q4/23 597.36 584.72 -11.17 Data Base
Special drawing rights (allocations) Million of US$ Q4/23 590.43 577.37 0.67 Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 6.92 7.34 -91.95 Data Base
Deposit-Taking Corporations, except the Central Bank Million of US$ Q4/23 1842.72 1883.86 -1.69 Data Base
Short-term Million of US$ Q4/23 536.7 505 2.03 Data Base
Currency and deposits Million of US$ Q4/23 90.31 88.72 33.86 Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 446.38 416.28 -2.66 Data Base
Long-term Million of US$ Q4/23 1306.02 1378.86 -3.14 Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 1287.69 1359.36 -2.95 Data Base
Other Sectors Million of US$ Q4/23 5781.71 5544.72 4.51 Data Base
Short-term Million of US$ Q4/23 1938.84 1682.86 21.39 Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 636.73 417 70.32 Data Base
Trade credit and advances Million of US$ Q4/23 1290.12 1254.74 6.41 Data Base
Long-term Million of US$ Q4/23 3842.87 3861.86 -2.34 Data Base
Debt securities Million of US$ Q4/23 0 0 -.- Data Base
Loans Million of US$ Q4/23 3450.57 3461.63 -1.72 Data Base
Trade credit and advances Million of US$ Q4/23 392.3 400.23 -7.48 Data Base
Direct Investment: Intercompany Lending Million of US$ Q4/23 2379.92 2389.74 7.62 Data Base
Debt liabilities of direct investment entreprises to direct investors Million of US$ Q4/23 1389.02 1370.96 13.19 Data Base
Debt liabilities of direct investors to direct investment entreprises Million of US$ Q4/23 49.22 49.22 -.- Data Base
Debt liabilities between fellow enterprises Million of US$ Q4/23 941.68 969.56 0.71 Data Base
Exchange rate
Exchange rates [11/] Colones por US$ Feb/24 8.75 8.75 -.- Link
SDDS Data Category and Component Unit Description Observations [1] % Change from same period of previous year Link to El Salvador's Data
Date of the Latest Data Latest Data Data for the previous period
Population
Population Thousand of habitants 2023 6338.9 6330.95 0.13 Data Base

Footnotes   
 

 

1/ Unless otherwise indicated, the data for the latest period are preliminary and for the previous period are final.   

 

2/ The data are seasonally adjusted.    

 

3/ El Salvador is taking a flexibility option for the periodicity of the labor market data categories and will continue publishing annual data with a timeliness of one quarter after the end of the reference year.   

 

4/ Monthly data are estimated on a limited coverage, which include Central Government Operations and the Nonfinancial Public Enterprises (NFPEs).   

 

5/ Domestic financing data previous to June 2001 do not include government liabilities with Old Public Pension System. Since October 2006, by Legislative Act No. 98 of September 7th, 2006, part of these liabilities will be registered out of the Non-Financ   

 

6/ The Liquidity Negotiable Certificates (Certificados Negociables de Liquidez, CENELI). Under the Monetary Integration Law, there is not monetary policy.   

 

7/ The stock market is in an early phase of development and no share price index is produced at this stage.   

 

8/ The data become final two years after the end of the reference year and are published in the relevant issue of the BCR "Quarterly Magazine".   

 

9/ The data are final when first release.   

 

10/ From november /2010, the gold price es set as refer The London Bullion Market.   

 

11/ The exchange rate between the Colon and the US Dollar is fixed and permanently since January 1, 2001 at 8.75 Colones per 1US Dollar, according to the "Monetary Integration Law".   

 

   

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