The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in El Salvador decreased to 100.48 points in April of 2020 from 106.73 points in March of 2020. CPI Transportation in El Salvador averaged 108.66 points from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 118.26 points in July of 2014 and a record low of 94.18 points in March of 2009. This page provides - El Salvador Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in El Salvador decreased to 3663.50 USD Million in April from 3864.20 USD Million in March of 2020. Foreign Exchange Reserves in El Salvador averaged 2475.58 USD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4861.40 USD Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 1462.10 USD Million in December of 1997. In El Salvador, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - El Salvador Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for El Salvador stands at B- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for El Salvador was last set at B3 with positive outlook. Fitch's credit rating for El Salvador was last reported at B- with negative outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of El Salvador thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for El Salvador as reported by major credit rating agencies.

El Salvador recorded 784 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, El Salvador reported 16 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for El Salvador Coronavirus Cases.

El Salvador recorded 16 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, El Salvador reported 784 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for El Salvador Coronavirus Deaths.

El Salvador recorded 276 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, El Salvador reported 16 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for El Salvador Coronavirus Recovered.

Government Revenues in El Salvador increased to 5121 USD Million in 2019 from 5026.60 USD Million in 2018. Government Revenues in El Salvador averaged 2525.78 USD Million from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5121 USD Million in 2019 and a record low of 583.80 USD Million in 1990. Government Revenues refer to all receipts the government gets, including taxes, custom duties, revenue from state-owned enterprises, capital revenues and foreign aid. Government Revenues are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - El Salvador Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in El Salvador decreased to 5162.80 USD Million in 2019 from 5299.50 USD Million in 2018. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in El Salvador averaged 3716.75 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5299.50 USD Million in 2018 and a record low of 2473.80 USD Million in 2009. This page provides - El Salvador Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Direct Investment in El Salvador increased by 283.26 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Foreign Direct Investment in El Salvador averaged 110.44 USD Million from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 714.80 USD Million in the second quarter of 2007 and a record low of -275.54 USD Million in the first quarter of 2010. This page provides - El Salvador Foreign Direct Investment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gasoline Prices in El Salvador decreased to 0.49 USD/Liter in April from 0.67 USD/Liter in March of 2020. Gasoline Prices in El Salvador averaged 0.80 USD/Liter from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.26 USD/Liter in December of 2012 and a record low of 0.46 USD/Liter in December of 2002. This page provides the latest reported value for - El Salvador Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

El Salvador recorded a Current Account deficit of 2.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Current Account to GDP in El Salvador averaged -3.62 percent from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -0.20 percent in 1994 and a record low of -8.50 percent in 2008. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - El Salvador Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Fiscal Expenditure in El Salvador increased to 5557 USD Million in 2019 from 5301 USD Million in 2018. Fiscal Expenditure in El Salvador averaged 2791.13 USD Million from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5557 USD Million in 2019 and a record low of 642.50 USD Million in 1990. Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - El Salvador Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Remittances in El Salvador decreased to 439.58 USD Million in March from 449.46 USD Million in February of 2020. Remittances in El Salvador averaged 235.18 USD Million from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 550.90 USD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 53.10 USD Million in September of 1991. In El Salvador, Remittances refers to inflows of migrants’ and short-term employee income transfers (personal remittances). This page provides - El Salvador Remittances - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in El Salvador increased by 354 USD Million in 2019. Changes in Inventories in El Salvador averaged 256.51 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 826.30 USD Million in 2018 and a record low of -192.60 USD Million in 2009. In El Salvador, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - El Salvador Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in El Salvador increased 2.08 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in El Salvador averaged 1.66 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.13 percent in May of 2011 and a record low of -5.57 percent in January of 2010. This page provides - El Salvador Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Varying efforts to stem rise in homicides across Latin America have failed

Verónica Carmen Lara-Márquez, who has been in the U.S. since 2011, was given 45 days to self-deport to El Salvador after being detained by federal agents outside of her daughter's school.

Honorary Consulate General of India, San Salvador
Parque Res. Altamira, Edif.
No.6, Floor 3, Calle Los Viveros y
Buvd. Altamira, San Salvador.
[*Under Embassy of India, Panama].

Telephone: 00-503-22733990, 22483312 (O), 22636864 (R)
Fax: 00-503-25030670
E-Mail:oficinadrpacas@yahoo.com
Website:www.indianembassyinpanama.com

Honorary Consul General*
Dr. Jose Manuel Pacas Castro