Net errors and omissions in El Salvador
El Salvador: Net errors and omissions was 953.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions in El Salvador, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net errors and omissions in El Salvador is 953.08 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 270.0% on the previous year and up 1,345.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in El Salvador peaked at 953.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.51 billion BoP, current US$, in 2020.
El Salvador ranks 31st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -47.98 million BoP, current US$ | -105.64 million BoP, current US$ | -22.16 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | -61.46 million BoP, current US$ | -315.04 million BoP, current US$ | 143.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -52.13 million BoP, current US$ | -668.88 million BoP, current US$ | 298.36 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -15.37 million BoP, current US$ | -615.25 million BoP, current US$ | 783.11 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -123.70 million BoP, current US$ | -591.75 million BoP, current US$ | 715.51 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -332.44 million BoP, current US$ | -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 953.08 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Final consumption expenditure 97.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings 832.25 million current LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 81.3% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 35.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 35.88 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 28.17 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.35 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 124.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.39 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in El Salvador?
- Net errors and omissions in El Salvador was 953.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 953.08 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for net errors and omissions?
- El Salvador ranks 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,345.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.