Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in El Salvador

El Salvador: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital was 105.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
105.6%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
9th
of 118 countries
All-time high
121.6%
in 2007
All-time low
104.0%
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in El Salvador, 2005–2024

02550751001252005201420242005: 117.32006: 119.82007: 121.62008: 113.52009: 110.72011: 107.62012: 115.92013: 113.72014: 113.42015: 112.72016: 106.22017: 109.12018: 108.82019: 108.32020: 1042021: 1082022: 105.62023: 104.82024: 105.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 105.6% for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in El Salvador peaked at 121.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 104.0%, in 2020.

El Salvador ranks 9th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in El Salvador, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 117.3%
2006 119.8% +2.1%
2007 121.6% +1.5%
2008 113.5% -6.7%
2009 110.7% -2.4%
2011 107.6% -2.8%
2012 115.9% +7.7%
2013 113.7% -1.9%
2014 113.4% -0.3%
2015 112.7% -0.6%
2016 106.2% -5.8%
2017 109.1% +2.7%
2018 108.8% -0.3%
2019 108.3% -0.4%
2020 104.0% -4.0%
2021 108.0% +3.8%
2022 105.6% -2.2%
2023 104.8% -0.8%
2024 105.6% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 116.6% 110.7% 121.6% 5
2010s 110.6% 106.2% 115.9% 9
2020s 105.6% 104.0% 108.0% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 181.0% compare
  2. 7 Saint Lucia 167.5% compare
  3. 8 Nicaragua 136.0% compare
  4. 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 89.0% compare
  5. 11 Comoros 51.0% compare
  6. 12 United Arab Emirates 50.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in El Salvador?
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in El Salvador was 105.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 121.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 104.0% in 2020.
How does El Salvador rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
El Salvador ranks 9th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 1,795 data points, 2002–2025
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