Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador

El Salvador: Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade was 0.875 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.875
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1
in 1996
All-time low
0.1875
in 1980
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador, 1973–2014

0.20.40.60.811973199320141973: 0.3121974: 0.3121975: 0.3121976: 0.3751977: 0.3751978: 0.3751979: 0.3751980: 0.1881981: 0.251982: 0.4381983: 0.4381984: 0.4381985: 0.4381986: 0.3121987: 0.3751988: 0.4381989: 0.6881990: 0.8121991: 0.751992: 0.8751993: 0.8751994: 0.8751995: 0.8751996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 0.8752005: 0.8752006: 0.8752007: 0.8752008: 0.8752009: 0.8752010: 0.8752011: 0.8752012: 0.8752013: 0.8752014: 0.875

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador is 0.875, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador peaked at 1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1875, in 1980.

El Salvador ranks 49th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0.3125
1974 0.3125 +0.0%
1975 0.3125 +0.0%
1976 0.375 +20.0%
1977 0.375 +0.0%
1978 0.375 +0.0%
1979 0.375 +0.0%
1980 0.1875 -50.0%
1981 0.25 +33.3%
1982 0.4375 +75.0%
1983 0.4375 +0.0%
1984 0.4375 +0.0%
1985 0.4375 +0.0%
1986 0.3125 -28.6%
1987 0.375 +20.0%
1988 0.4375 +16.7%
1989 0.6875 +57.1%
1990 0.8125 +18.2%
1991 0.75 -7.7%
1992 0.875 +16.7%
1993 0.875 +0.0%
1994 0.875 +0.0%
1995 0.875 +0.0%
1996 1 +14.3%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 0.875 -12.5%
2005 0.875 +0.0%
2006 0.875 +0.0%
2007 0.875 +0.0%
2008 0.875 +0.0%
2009 0.875 +0.0%
2010 0.875 +0.0%
2011 0.875 +0.0%
2012 0.875 +0.0%
2013 0.875 +0.0%
2014 0.875 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3482 0.3125 0.375 7
1980s 0.4 0.1875 0.6875 10
1990s 0.9062 0.75 1 10
2000s 0.925 0.875 1 10
2010s 0.875 0.875 0.875 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 46 Kenya 0.9375 compare
  2. 46 Mexico 0.9375 compare
  3. 46 Nicaragua 0.9375 compare
  4. 49 Albania 0.875 compare
  5. 49 Colombia 0.875 compare
  6. 49 Dominican Republic 0.875 compare
  7. 49 Egypt 0.875 compare
  8. 49 Malaysia 0.875 compare
  9. 49 Russian Federation 0.875 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador?
Trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in El Salvador was 0.875 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
What is the lowest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 in 1980.
How does El Salvador rank for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade?
El Salvador ranks 49th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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