Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20252.5%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q48,258K
Annual GDP [+]2025€346,010Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$390,379Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€31,760chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$35,783chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€90,093M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024138,514chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024150,404chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202443.30%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€12,697chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$13,787chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-6,508chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-6,918chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.00%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024137,483.2chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024148,361.9chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202212,348.4chart1,084.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202212,987.6chart1,172.92024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.01%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202423,075.9chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202324,392.3chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202316.18%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,148.9chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,652.9chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.32%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202442.90%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€12,602chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$13,599chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,148chart€1712024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,199chart$1852024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€2,117chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$2,253chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€564chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$608chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]07/18/2025Aa3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/24/2011AA-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/24/2020AA-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202357chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201932ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202437.7chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024103ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202430ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20263.2%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q42.9%
Unemployed [+]2025Q4158K
NMW [+]2026$1,085.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€924.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$23,687
Average Wage [+]2024€21,885
Human Capital Ranking [+]201722ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Czech Koruna [+]03/16/202624.4360
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/16/202621.2840
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/16/2026-5.37%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.1%chart1.2%February 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20251.8%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-2.9%chart1.3%February 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/09/20253.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202041ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]January 20262.8%chart6.4%January 2026IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024442,834chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202220.24chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,404,501
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021676.15chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202434.9%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201521.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202227.5%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20213,768,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€251,083.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$283,719.8Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202572.57%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€224,222.6Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$253,367.1Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202564.80%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€26,861.0Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$30,352.7Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20257.76%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20264.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201522ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024138chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202412ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20241.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20173,657.9chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20205.15%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20209.78%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.70‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,130.8chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.30‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.36chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20244.10‰
% risk of poverty [+]20259.6%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202410,909,500chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020540,921chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,026,108chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.895chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024104ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202480.10chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20241,598chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202414.65chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202383chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.77chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.52chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0
Consumption GWh [+]202463,852chart5,6042024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202473,664chart6,7712024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/202643,927chart4,23002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/20264,886,177chart202,06602/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/31/20246,895,763chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/20264,026.49chart667.4002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/31/202419,047,108chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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