Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20246.1%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€65,561Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$70,962Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€635chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$688chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202316,819chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202318,191chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202326.98%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€168chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$182chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-1,031chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-1,115chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-1.65%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202310,268.1chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202311,105.8chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,902.4chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20222,003.3chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202218.41%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023429.2chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023464.1chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.00%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024805.5chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024871.8chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.14%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202316.47%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€103chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$111chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€20chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$21chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€8chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$8chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]01/23/2026B-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202320chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019139ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024106.7chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
14º2024RTI Raking [+]
98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2021$92.5chart$365.02024NMW [+]
€330.32024NMW [+]
95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Prices
0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020183ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201424.44chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202310.9%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202040.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021382,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€15,166.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$16,400.0Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202323.48%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€10,727.8Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$11,600.0Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.61%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€4,439.1Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$4,800.0Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20236.87%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202444chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024158ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201717.1chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.05%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.02%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202341.31‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201767.2chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.53‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.05chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202056.2%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024103,197,000chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020952,871chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,832,069chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.481chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024140ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202361.90chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20157,577chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20159.81chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
4962022Number of homicides [+]
7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.04chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202417
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021180.0
Consumption GWh [+]202316,069chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202315,900chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20261,474chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026101,010chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/04/202314,399,520chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202614.28chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/04/202318,808,672chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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