Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart-1.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
3,166K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€588,911M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$633,267M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€12,4982024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$13,5232024GDP per capita [+]
€144,174M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart498,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart539,4372024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart84.65%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€10,9472024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$11,8462024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart2,6962024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart2,9182024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart0.46%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart182,675.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart197,664.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart35,382.42023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart38,102.52023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart13.97%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart37,655,700,091.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart39,959.42023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart16.35%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart3,641.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart3,915.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart1.93%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart31.02%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€4,0112024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$4,3412024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€7582023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$8202023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€8272023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$8772023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€772024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$842024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Caa107/17/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-CCC+12/17/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDC03/24/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart372023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart83º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart44.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart34º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart76º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
8.5%September 2016Unemployment Rate [+]
6.9%2024Q3Unemployment rate [+]
994K2024Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$337.12023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€310.82023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart52º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1,700.426912/18/2025Euro / Argentinian pesos [+]
1,453.166712/18/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
-9.52%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%chart32.4%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20261.2%
Money Market
29.00%01/31/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart126º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20252.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart400,592February 2020Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart11.77February 2020Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
610,7252023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart310.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart27.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart21.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart3,890,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€61,766.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$66,788.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart10.30%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€68,171.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$73,713.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart11.36%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-6,404.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-6,928.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-1.07%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart31º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart162023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart47º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart688.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart5.05%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart2.38%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart11.06‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart3,960.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart7.67‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.502023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart38.1%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart45,538,4012023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart2,281,7282020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart1,076,1482020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.8492022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart32º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart77.402023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart3,2212022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart7.102022Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart2,0462023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart4.492023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart3.932023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
7012024Annual crude oil production [+]
2,482.72021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart114,6672023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart130,3322023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20264,230chart130,83001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026202,066chart10,118,70001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart34,900,61201/27/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026667.40chart2,872.9601/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart116,978,52001/27/2024Doses 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