El Salvador - Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for El Salvador stands at CCC+ with negative outlook. Moody's credit rating for El Salvador was last set at Caa3 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for El Salvador was last reported at CC with n/a 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.

Agency	Rating	Outlook	Date
Moody's	Caa3	Stable	Feb 03 2023
Fitch	CC	N/A	Sep 15 2022
S&P	CCC+	Negative	Jun 01 2022
Moody's	Caa3	Negative	May 04 2022
Fitch	CCC	N/A	Feb 09 2022
S&P	B-	Negative	Oct 21 2021
Moody's	Caa1	Negative	Jul 30 2021
Moody's	B3	Negative	Feb 05 2021
Moody's	B3	Under Review	Nov 16 2020
Fitch	B-	Negative	Apr 30 2020
Moody's	B3	Positive	Mar 12 2020
S&P	B-	Stable	Dec 28 2018
Moody's	B3	Stable	Feb 23 2018
S&P	CCC+	Positive	Dec 14 2017
Fitch	B-	Stable	Oct 06 2017
S&P	CCC+	Stable	Oct 03 2017
S&P	SD	N/A	Oct 02 2017
S&P	CC	Negative	May 05 2017
S&P	SD	N/A	Apr 20 2017
Moody's	Caa1	Stable	Apr 13 2017
S&P	CCC-	Negative Watch	Apr 11 2017
Fitch	CCC	N/A	Apr 10 2017
Fitch	B	Negative	Feb 01 2017
S&P	B-	Negative	Dec 08 2016
Moody's	B3	Negative	Nov 07 2016
S&P	B	Negative Watch	Oct 13 2016
S&P	B+	Negative Watch	Oct 06 2016
Moody's	B1	Negative Watch	Aug 11 2016
Moody's	Ba3	Negative	Nov 19 2015
Fitch	B+	Stable	Jul 09 2015
S&P	B+	Stable	Dec 22 2014
Fitch	BB-	Negative	Jul 16 2013
Fitch	BB-	Stable	Jul 16 2013
S&P	BB-	Negative	Dec 21 2012
Moody's	Ba3	Stable	Nov 05 2012
Fitch	BB	Negative	Jul 24 2012
Fitch	BB	Stable	Jul 29 2011
Moody's	Ba2	Stable	Mar 24 2011
S&P	BB-	Stable	Jan 14 2011
Moody's	Ba1	Negative	Nov 15 2009
Moody's	Baa3	Negative Watch	Sep 14 2009
Fitch	BB	Negative	Jun 18 2009
S&P	BB	Stable	May 12 2009
Fitch	BB+	Negative	Oct 13 2008
S&P	BB+	Negative	Sep 17 2008
Fitch	BB+	Stable	Jan 31 2005
Moody's	Baa3	Negative Watch	Oct 07 2003
Fitch	BB+	Negative	Aug 21 2002
Fitch	BB+	Stable	Sep 21 2000
S&P	BB+	Stable	Apr 29 1999
Fitch	BB+	N/A	May 05 1998
Moody's	Baa3	Stable	Jul 07 1997
Fitch	BB	N/A	Sep 23 1996
S&P	BB	Positive	Aug 26 1996