Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart4.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€106,477M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$115,214M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€2,8042024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$3,0342024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart63,7942024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart69,0282024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart59.91%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€1,7362024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$1,8782024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-1,0752024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-1,1632024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-1.01%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart19,603.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart21,211.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart2,613.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart2,826.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart6.52%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart1,142.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart1,244.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart5.90%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart1,065.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart1,152.72024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart4.92%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart18.41%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€5332024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$5772024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€712023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$772023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$342023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€282024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$302024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3B311/29/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-B-02/04/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDB-01/21/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart332023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart136º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart85.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart89º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart133º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
15.8%2021Q1Unemployment rate [+]
2,084K2021Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$84.52024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€76.42024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Markets
1,075.405002/06/2026Euro / Kwanza [+]
912.133102/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%chart15.7%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%
Money Market
17.50%01/14/2026Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart177º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart2,080December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart0.09December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart31.292015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart10.00%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart17.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart130,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€35,225.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$38,088.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart33.87%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€15,048.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$16,271.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart14.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€20,177.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$22,243.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart19.40%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart292023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart73º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart4.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart1.96%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart2.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart37.59‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart46.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart6.93‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart5.122023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart32.3%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart36,749,9062023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart656,4342020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart668,0662020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.5912022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart113º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart64.622023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart5,1242015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart18.222015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart1,1962016Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart4.102016Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart0.782023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
1,1362024Annual crude oil production [+]
7,783.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart16,2142023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart17,9392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/20264,230chart1,93701/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/2026202,066chart107,48701/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart9,609,08012/31/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/2026667.40chart52.7101/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart27,819,13212/31/2023Doses 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