yes as of 2001 it is their national currency
1 Salvadoran dollar is 1 American dollar.
US Dollar
The US Dollar is the currency of El Salvador.
Ecuador and El Salvador use the US dollar as their official currency. Panama also uses the dollar alongside its own currency, the Panamanian Balboa.
El Salvador and Panama
From 1892 to 1992 El Salvador's currency was called the colon (coh-LONE), honoring the Spanish form of Christopher Columbus' name. Since 1992 El Salvador has used the US dollar as its official currency. Bills and coins are imported from the US.
The capital city of El Salvador is San Salvador
The past monetary system for El Salvador were Colons in a coin form. 100 centavos (cents) equaled one Colon. On January of 2001 El Salvador began using dollars, but still continued to use Colons as well.
because much of el salvadors history goes all the way to the u.s
The use the same money system. Both use the American dollar. The use the same money system. Both use the American dollar.
US helped El Salvador AFTER the war was over to reconstruct and rebuild their economy. USA forgave all debt of El Salvador in 1993. USA and El Salvador have both helped Israel. Today El Salvador has thousands of troops in Iraq. Also El Salvador is exporting annualy aproxametly 10 billion dollars of products
El Salvador's government disregarded human rights.