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El Salvador Gross Savings

Gross savings as % of GDP  NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS

21.33% +2.78% (+15.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #88 Global Peak 24.73% (1977) Source World Bank

El Salvador Gross Savings (1976–2025)

Overview

El Salvador's gross savings stood at 21.33% in 2025, a rise of +2.78% from 2024. The IMF projects 21.33% by 2025. El Salvador ranked 88th globally.

Data & projection

Year Gross Savings YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 21.68% - -
2029* IMF 21.24% - -
2028* IMF 21.04% - -
2027* IMF 20.69% - -
2026* IMF 20.15% - -
2025* IMF 21.33% - -
2025 21.33% +2.78% #88
2024 18.56% −1.04% #114
2023 19.60% +1.85% #111
2022 19.07% +0.02% #114
2021 19.32% +1.00% #115
2020 18.29% +0.37% #121
2019 18.21% +3.14% #127
2018 15.59% +0.77% #138
2017 15.03% +1.34% #144
2016 13.69% +0.89% #147
2015 12.33% +1.30% #152
2014 11.58% +1.47% #152
2013 10.11% −1.80% #153
2012 11.91% −0.40% #150
2011 12.31% −1.47% #148
Show all years (1976-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 17.6% GDP growth 1.0% Unemployment 9.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

El Salvador matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1989. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Salvador's gross savings?

El Salvador's gross savings was 21.33% in 2025. Ranked 88th globally. This represents a 15.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gross savings in El Salvador?

El Salvador's gross savings peaked at 24.73% in 1977.

What was the lowest gross savings in El Salvador?

The lowest gross savings in El Salvador was 6.18% in 1981.

How does El Salvador rank in gross savings?

El Salvador ranks 88th globally in gross savings as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gross savings?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gross savings of El Salvador in 2025?

El Salvador's gross savings is projected to reach 21.33% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gross savings of El Salvador in 2025?

The gross savings of El Salvador in 2025 was 21.33%. This ranks 88th in the world.

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