Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for El Salvador
DDDM05SVA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.42
Year-over-Year Change
-30.00%
Date Range
1/1/2002 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This economic trend measures the outstanding international private debt securities as a percentage of El Salvador's GDP, providing insights into the country's external private debt position.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The outstanding international private debt securities to GDP ratio for El Salvador represents the total value of debt securities issued by private entities in El Salvador to international investors, expressed as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product. This metric is used to assess El Salvador's reliance on foreign private capital and its overall external debt sustainability.
Methodology
The data is collected by the World Bank from national sources and international organizations.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers and investors analyzing El Salvador's macroeconomic stability and external debt dynamics.
Key Facts
- El Salvador's outstanding international private debt securities were 14.9% of its GDP in 2020.
- This trend has fluctuated between 10-20% of GDP over the past decade.
- High levels of external private debt can increase a country's vulnerability to global financial shocks.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of debt securities issued by private entities in El Salvador to international investors, expressed as a percentage of the country's GDP.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into El Salvador's reliance on foreign private capital and its overall external debt sustainability, which is important for assessing the country's macroeconomic stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the World Bank from national sources and international organizations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and investors use this trend to analyze El Salvador's external debt dynamics and inform decisions related to macroeconomic stability and risk management.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the reporting timelines of national sources and international organizations, which may result in occasional delays in updates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for El Salvador (DDDM05SVA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.