Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€31,450Mchart€26,195M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$34,016Mchart$28,353M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€4,941chart€7,6662024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$5,344chart$8,2972024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart8,0582023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart8,7162023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.58%chart31.59%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,494chart€2,3582023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,862chart$2,5512023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-4262023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-4612023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-1.67%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,250.0chart10,620.32023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart11,486.72023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,375.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart979.22021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20224.53%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,859.6chart1,337.52022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,958.1chart1,407.02022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202221.22%chart14.79%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023403.8chart206.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023436.7chart223.02023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.66%chart1.93%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.39%chart41.63%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,610chart€3,1082023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,743chart$3,3622023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€217
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$229
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€296chart€4172022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$312chart$4392022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€63chart€602023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$69chart$642023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3B308/02/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-B+08/04/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart352023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart92º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart71.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart39º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart80º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
12.4%February 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
12.2%2024Q3Unemployment rate [+]
173K2024Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$352.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€320.12024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Markets
1.955805/17/2025Euro / Convertible mark [+]
1.751605/17/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
11.86%05/16/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20250.1%
PPI Year on Year [+]April 20241.9%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart90º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]February 20252.4%chart-8.0%December 2023IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart10,038December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.27chart3.25December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201541.73chart259.092015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart17.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart915,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€8,218.9M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$8,896.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.11%chart31.38%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€14,650.8M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$15,857.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.01%chart55.93%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-6,431.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-6,961.8M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-26.91%chart-24.55%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
9.1%December 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2023303chart672023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart61º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
0.60‰2012Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart2,009.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.68%chart1.03%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.41%chart48.40%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart7.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart53.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart10.00‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.492023Fertility Rate [+]
4.80‰2012Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202226.6%chart16.9%2015% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20236,365,000chart3,417,0892023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart36,0422020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart1,687,6392020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.7792022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart78º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart77.852023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart2282015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.88chart6.482015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart392023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.222023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart6.332023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart12,8672023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart17,7102023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20244,230chart16,39208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024201,920chart403,66608/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/02/20224,344,286chart846,08001/29/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024664.57chart4,797.0708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/02/202211,289,175chart1,924,95001/29/2022Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: San Salvador
  • Population: 6,365,000
  • Surface Area: 21,040 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: IMF, OAS, UN, SICA