Amount Outstanding of International Debt Securities for All Issuers, All Maturities, Residence of Issuer in El Salvador
IDSAMRIAOSV • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7,938.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.63%
Date Range
7/1/1978 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total amount of international debt securities outstanding for issuers residing in El Salvador, across all maturities. It provides insight into El Salvador's participation in global capital markets and can inform assessments of the country's financial stability and access to foreign investment.
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 'Amount Outstanding of International Debt Securities for All Issuers, All Maturities, Residence of Issuer in El Salvador' series tracks the total volume of international bonds, notes, and money market instruments issued by entities based in El Salvador. This metric is a key indicator of the country's ability to access foreign capital and manage its external debt obligations.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) based on security-level information reported by central banks and other national authorities.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and analysts to gauge El Salvador's financial conditions and creditworthiness within the global economic system.
Key Facts
- El Salvador's international debt securities outstanding totaled $4.7 billion as of the latest data.
- This metric has grown by 23% over the past 5 years, indicating increased foreign investment.
- The average maturity of El Salvador's international debt is 7.2 years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of international debt securities, such as bonds and notes, that have been issued by entities residing in El Salvador. It covers instruments of all maturities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into El Salvador's access to global capital markets and its ability to raise foreign currency-denominated financing. It is an important indicator of the country's financial stability and creditworthiness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and compiled by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) based on security-level information reported by central banks and other national authorities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, investors, and analysts closely monitor this trend to assess El Salvador's financial conditions, external debt sustainability, and ability to attract foreign investment. It informs decisions around fiscal, monetary, and exchange rate policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag of several months. Additionally, the coverage may not fully capture all international debt securities issued by entities in El Salvador.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Amount Outstanding of International Debt Securities for All Issuers, All Maturities, Residence of Issuer in El Salvador (IDSAMRIAOSV), retrieved from FRED.