Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.4%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q314,654K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,659,335Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,833,822Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€60,560chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$65,529chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€401,520M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024841,535chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024910,587chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202450.72%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€30,713chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$33,233chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-37,330chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-40,393chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.25%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024646,226.9chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024699,253.0chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202282,829.8chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202285,543.1chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.65%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2024126,435,864,268.7chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023136,006.7chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202321.01%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202431,258.4chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202434,545.3chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.96%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202438.95%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€23,585chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$25,520chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,147chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,317chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,648chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,142chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,141chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,234chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/09/2024AaaB311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]06/06/2021AAAB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/21/2020AAARD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202375chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201916ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202419.6chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202465ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202423ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.3%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.8%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4575K
NMW [+]2025$2,497.8chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,407.8chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2017$63,864
Average Wage [+]2024€61,931
Human Capital Ranking [+]201720ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Australian dollars [+]01/21/20261.7340
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/21/20261.4852
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/21/20264.76%
Risk Premium [+]01/21/2026187
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/21/20260.79%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 20253.2%chart0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20253.5%chart1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]08/13/20253.60%
Business
Doing Business [+]202014ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2021753,256chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202140.73chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]201798,632
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020738.34chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202229.4%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200610.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20199,465,900chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€343,362.7Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$371,278.1Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202321.32%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€265,797.1Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$287,406.4Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.50%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€77,565.6Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$83,126.1Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20234.82%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]June 20254.9%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201517ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20244chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202419ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,940.5chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202029.99%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.34%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.80‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201716,887.9chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.90‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.50chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202013.4%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202427,400,000chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20207,685,860chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020598,765chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.946chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202424ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202383.05chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20233,214chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202312.10chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023226chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.85chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202314.21chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024270
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,446.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023256,046chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023269,236chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202525,236chart4,23012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202511,861,161chart202,06612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/24/202321,648,824chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025921.02chart667.4012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/202369,686,750chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: San Salvador
  • Population: 6,338,000
  • Surface Area: 21,040 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: IMF, OAS, UN, SICA