Financial Sector in El Salvador

339 indicators covering financial sector for El Salvador.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets -182.03 million 2025 up 9.7% 50th
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets -101.50 million 2025 down 51.3% 48th
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets -143.40 million 2025 down 74.9% 61st
Domestic credit provided by financial sector 113.3% 2025 up 25.3% 12th
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets 975,998 2025 47th
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets 0 2003 50th
External finance, S1 - Capital outflow restrictions bank credit 2 2014 unchanged 1st
Domestic finance, S1 - Credit controls 3 2014 unchanged 1st
Domestic finance, S1 - Interest rate controls 3 2014 unchanged 1st
Domestic finance, S1 - Security markets 1 2014 unchanged 79th
Domestic finance, S1 - Banking supervisions 2 2014 unchanged 40th
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP 1.4% 2020 up 74.7% 77th
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans 9.02 billion 2025 up 48.1% 107th
Nonbank financial institutions’ assets to GDP 42.2% 2021 up 65.5% 11th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 43.4% 2024 up 18.2% 99th
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) -1.45 billion 2025 down 22.2% 59th
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets 975,998 2025 up 228.9% 29th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 34.4% 2024 up 7.9% 96th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 54.7% 2024 up 30.6% 91st
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 45.3% 2024 up 15.9% 96th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 36.8% 2024 up 20.8% 93rd
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 36.5% 2024 up 46.5% 87th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 56.8% 2024 up 8.8% 95th
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets 0 2025 23rd
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 24.7% 2024 up 12.7% 98th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a 55.8% 2024 up 19.9% 92nd
Deposit rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum 5.29 2025 up 21.4% 2nd
Foreign banks among total banks 91.0% 2013 up 56.9% 6th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 65.8% 2025 up 17.7% 23rd
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) -1.92 billion 2019 down 57.5% 46th
Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum 7.9 2025 up 33.9% 17th
Insurance company assets to GDP 3.9% 2020 up 16.3% 92nd
Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country 2.0% 2023 down 55.5% 77th
Pension fund assets to GDP 50.3% 2020 up 63.1% 19th
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector 2.50 million 2025 up 52.5% 38th
Household Sector Loan Accounts with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults 519.08 2025 up 39.9% 30th
Foreign bank assets among total bank assets 100.0% 2013 up 100.0% 1st
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults 746.21 2020 up 75.9% 49th
Goods, Credit/Revenue (Share of Goods Exports in Total Exports) 68.81 2014 up 26.3% 53rd