El Salvador - Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 72.06
World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 175 economies tracked
Global rank
#n/a of 175 economies
Share of global total
0.5%
Ranking Race — Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. El Salvador climbed from #48 to #66 (overtook Belarus). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for El Salvador ↓Key Events — El Salvador
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
1993Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
2003Fell 35 places in global rank auto
2020Overtook Belarus in global rank auto
2025Overtook Egypt, Arab Rep. in global rank auto
2025Climbed 45 places in global rank auto
Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2025
World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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