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El Salvador Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: El Salvador › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all El Salvador indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for El Salvador , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for El Salvador in year 2010 is -2.14 %

This makes El Salvador No. 71 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; El Salvador is 0.54 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for El Salvador was -1.77 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for El Salvador in 2010 was or will be 20.90% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for El Salvador was or will be -3.85 %, which is 79.67% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for El Salvador, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -3.517
  2015 -3.524
  2014 -3.54
  2013 -3.457
  2012 -3.587
  2011 -3.845
2010 -2.14
  2009 -1.77
  2008 -7.608
  2007 -5.993
  2006 -4.177
  2005 -3.545
  2004 -4.064
  2003 -4.666
  2002 -2.832
  2001 -1.088
  2000 -3.02
  1999 -1.919
  1998 -0.755
  1997 -0.903
  1996 -1.987
  1995 -2.568
  1994 -0.998
  1993 -1.778
  1992 -2.993
  1991 -3.619
  1990 -4.295
  1989 -5.933
  1988 1.926
  1987 5.896
  1986 7.164
  1985 -2.462
  1984 -1.718
  1983 1.86
  1982 -1.498
  1981 -3.557
  1980 5.191