Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in El Salvador

El Salvador: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was -1.63 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
-1.63
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
29th
of 88 countries
All-time high
-1.62
in 2001
All-time low
-6.16
in 2009
Years of data
30
2001–2030

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in El Salvador, 2001–2030

-6-5-4-3-22001201520302001: -1.62002: -1.92003: -2.32004: -2.52005: -3.32006: -3.72007: -2.62008: -4.22009: -6.22010: -4.62011: -4.52012: -3.92013: -4.52014: -3.92015: -3.62016: -3.22017: -2.72018: -3.12019: -3.72020: -4.12021: -52022: -2.92023: -52024: -4.72025: -2.82026: -1.92027: -1.62028: -2.22029: -1.92030: -1.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in El Salvador stood at -1.63.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in El Salvador peaked at -1.62 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -6.16, in 2009.

El Salvador ranks 29th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in El Salvador, 2001 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2001 -1.62
2002 -1.93 +19.1%
2003 -2.31 +19.6%
2004 -2.48 +7.5%
2005 -3.31 +33.2%
2006 -3.74 +12.9%
2007 -2.62 -30.0%
2008 -4.23 +61.6%
2009 -6.16 +45.7%
2010 -4.56 -26.0%
2011 -4.47 -2.0%
2012 -3.93 -12.0%
2013 -4.55 +15.7%
2014 -3.95 -13.2%
2015 -3.61 -8.6%
2016 -3.21 -11.1%
2017 -2.74 -14.6%
2018 -3.12 +14.0%
2019 -3.74 +19.7%
2020 -4.08 +9.0%
2021 -4.96 +21.7%
2022 -2.88 -41.9%
2023 -4.99 +73.1%
2024 -4.71 -5.7%
2025 -2.76 -41.4%
2026 -1.88 -31.9%
2027 -1.62 -13.6%
2028 -2.17 +33.7%
2029 -1.95 -10.3%
2030 -1.63 -16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -3.16 -6.16 -1.62 9
2010s -3.79 -4.56 -2.74 10
2020s -3.2 -4.99 -1.62 10
2030s -1.63 -1.63 -1.63 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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  3. 28 Panama -1.5 compare
  4. 30 Philippines -1.8 compare
  5. 31 Angola -1.92 compare
  6. 32 Peru -1.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in El Salvador?
Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in El Salvador was -1.63 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was -1.62 in 2001.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -6.16 in 2009.
How does El Salvador rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
El Salvador ranks 29th out of 88 countries with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
102 places, 3,388 data points, 1991–2030
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