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8.9 |
El Salvador |
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Selected Economic and Social Data |
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1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
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Population ('000) |
4,820 |
4,902 |
4,981 |
5,057 |
5,134 |
5,211 |
5,301 |
5,391 |
5,481 |
5,571 |
5,662 |
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Growth Rate (%) |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
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National Accounts |
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GDP, current prices (m. colones) |
20,661 |
24,469 |
28,419 |
36,487 |
42,594 |
49,841 |
60,522 |
70,771 |
83,588 |
91,048 |
99,699 |
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GDP, 1958 prices (m. colones) |
33,838 |
34,474 |
34,805 |
36,487 |
37,791 |
40,643 |
43,643 |
46,261 |
49,045 |
50,247 |
52,282 |
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Real GDP Growth Rate (%) |
2.5 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
4.8 |
3.6 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
6.0 |
5.0 |
2.5 |
4.0 |
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Real Per Cap. GDP (1958 colones) |
7,020 |
7,033 |
6,988 |
7,215 |
7,361 |
7,799 |
8,233 |
8,581 |
8,948 |
9,019 |
9,234 |
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Real Per Cap.GDP Growth Rate (%) |
0.7 |
0.2 |
-0.6 |
3.3 |
2.0 |
6.0 |
5.6 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
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Gross Dom. Invest./GDP (%) |
12.4 |
12.8 |
16.2 |
13.9 |
15.4 |
18.5 |
18.6 |
18.8 |
20.1 |
15.5 |
15.5 |
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Private |
9.5 |
9.7 |
12.7 |
11.3 |
12.6 |
14.5 |
14.6 |
15.1 |
16.6 |
12.0 |
12.0 |
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Public |
2.9 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
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Gross Natl. Savings/GDP (%) |
7.0 |
8.2 |
5.8 |
9.5 |
11.9 |
15.5 |
17.0 |
15.1 |
15.3 |
13.8 |
16.2 |
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Private |
7.1 |
7.9 |
8.4 |
9.9 |
12.7 |
15.3 |
16.2 |
13.1 |
12.1 |
12.0 |
14.5 |
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Public |
-0.1 |
0.3 |
-1.6 |
-0.3 |
-0.8 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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Foreign Savings/GDP (%) |
5.4 |
4.6 |
9.4 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
1.6 |
3.7 |
4.8 |
1.7 |
-0.7 |
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Prices |
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GDP Price Defl. (1985 = 100) |
61.1 |
71.0 |
81.7 |
100.0 |
112.7 |
122.6 |
138.7 |
153.0 |
170.5 |
181.2 |
190.7 |
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Annual Change (%) |
12.5 |
16.2 |
15.0 |
22.5 |
12.7 |
8.8 |
13.1 |
10.3 |
11.5 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
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Consumer Prices (1985 = 100) |
40.61 |
48.64 |
57.22 |
70.95 |
81.16 |
90.27 |
106.98 |
118.3 |
130.16 |
142.91 |
149.3 |
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Annual Change (%) |
24.8 |
19.8 |
17.6 |
24.0 |
14.4 |
11.2 |
18.5 |
10.6 |
10.0 |
9.8 |
4.5 |
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Balance of Payments (US$m) |
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Current Account Balance |
(238) |
(234) |
(466) |
(359) |
(296) |
(378) |
(299) |
(302) |
(451) |
(230) |
41 |
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Exports, fob |
591 |
610 |
497 |
582 |
588 |
598 |
732 |
819 |
1,029 |
1,024 |
1,359 |
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Imports, cif |
994 |
1,007 |
1,151 |
1,263 |
1,406 |
1,599 |
1,912 |
2,252 |
2,856 |
2,671 |
2,973 |
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Trade Balance |
(403) |
(397) |
(664) |
(681) |
(818) |
(1,101) |
(1,180) |
(1,433) |
(1,827) |
1,647 |
(1,614) |
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Services, net |
(30) |
(58) |
(39) |
(23) |
(21) |
15 |
58 |
130 |
181 |
224 |
347 |
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Private Transfers, net |
195 |
221 |
237 |
345 |
543 |
708 |
823 |
1,001 |
1,195 |
1,193 |
1,308 |
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Capital Account Balance |
332 |
171 |
503 |
514 |
316 |
443 |
425 |
445 |
598 |
395 |
322 |
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Official Transfers, net [a] |
378 |
288 |
282 |
223 |
179 |
227 |
220 |
284 |
194 |
62 |
55 |
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Private, M-T & L-T, net |
(24) |
(154) |
(66) |
264 |
99 |
85 |
148 |
15 |
(6) |
38 |
(117) |
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Official, net |
40 |
56 |
150 |
89 |
117 |
161 |
130 |
177 |
126 |
244 |
218 |
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Financial Intermediaries, net |
(70) |
(79) |
67 |
42 |
(79) |
(30) |
(73) |
(31) |
283 |
(6) |
137 |
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Other, net [a] |
8 |
60 |
70 |
(104) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57 |
28 |
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Overall Balance |
94 |
(63) |
37 |
155 |
20 |
65 |
126 |
143 |
147 |
165 |
363 |
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External Public Debt [b] |
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Debt Outstanding, 12/31 (US$m) |
1,715 |
1,761 |
2,089 |
2,130 |
2,101 |
2,338 |
1,711 |
2,069 |
2,243 |
2,517 |
2,679 |
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Debt Outstanding/GDP |
41.5 |
38.1 |
47.8 |
44.9 |
39.6 |
39.3 |
24.6 |
25.5 |
23.5 |
24.3 |
23.5 |
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Debt Service/Exports (%) |
38.7 |
36.4 |
31.8 |
27.9 |
42.3 |
44.8 |
27.9 |
27.4 |
15.5 |
22.5 |
36.0 |
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Consolidated Nonfinancial Public Sector (% of GDP) |
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Current Revenue and Transfers |
16.5 |
14.4 |
12.2 |
12.8 |
14.0 |
14.1 |
14.3 |
16.0 |
17.0 |
17.3 |
15.4 |
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Current Expenditures |
15.2 |
14.1 |
14.0 |
13.2 |
14.8 |
13.9 |
13.5 |
14.0 |
13.8 |
15.5 |
13.6 |
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Current Surplus/Deficit |
1.3 |
0.3 |
-1.8 |
-0.4 |
-0.8 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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Capital Revenue, excl. grants |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Capital Expenditures |
4.5 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
2.7 |
4.1 |
6.5 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
3.9 |
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Net Lending |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
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Overall Surplus/Deficit |
-3.2 |
-3.8 |
-6.6 |
-2.8 |
-4.9 |
-6.5 |
-2.0 |
-2.0 |
-0.9 |
-2.6 |
-2.0 |
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