Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador
El Salvador: Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this was 0.3992 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador is 0.3992, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador peaked at 0.8149 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2748, in 2016.
El Salvador ranks 55th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.8149 | — |
| 2003 | 0.7376 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7549 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5684 | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6727 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 0.403 | -40.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5864 | +45.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3195 | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 0.382 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5957 | +56.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4537 | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5834 | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4291 | -26.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5032 | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2748 | -45.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4172 | +51.8% |
| 2018 | 0.373 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4559 | +22.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3992 | -12.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.3992 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7603, 53% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.3992 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7158, 56% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6072 | 0.3195 | 0.8149 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4468 | 0.2748 | 0.5957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3992 | 0.3992 | 0.3992 | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 52 Costa Rica 0.4193 compare
- 53 Netherlands 0.4123 compare
- 54 Australia 0.4011 compare
- 56 South Africa 0.3936 compare
- 57 Sweden 0.354 compare
- 58 Bulgaria 0.3322
More public sector data for El Salvador
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- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador?
- Other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in El Salvador was 0.3992 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8149 in 2002.
- What is the lowest other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2748 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this?
- El Salvador ranks 55th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.