Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart-1.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€68,396M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$74,080M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€1,2512024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$1,3552024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart28,0162020Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart31,9752020Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart48.72%2020Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€5222020Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$5952020Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-3,7752020Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-4,3092020Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-6.57%2020Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart12,196.72020Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart13,919.92020Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart1,474.82019Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart1,501.12019Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart9.74%2019Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,859.6chart325.82022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,958.1chart344.42022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202221.22%chart2.55%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023401.9chart2,339.82023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023434.6chart2,529.22023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.66%chart20.68%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart22.60%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€2272020Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$2592020Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€282019Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$312019Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€296chart€62022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$312chart$62022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€64chart€432023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$69chart$462023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart202023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart131º2016Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart100.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414º
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart125º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
1.6%2020Q1Unemployment rate [+]
353K2020Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$59.42024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€53.82024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart89º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
2,439.360011/13/2025Euro / Kyat [+]
2,100.000011/13/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
1.70%11/13/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]October 20250.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20251.1%
Money Market
9.00%09/02/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart165º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]August 20253.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart7,167December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart0.41December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart233,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€13,643.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$14,753.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart22.09%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€15,204.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$16,440.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart24.62%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-1,560.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-1,972.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-2.53%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart812023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart148º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart723.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart0.14%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart6.91%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart16.70‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart419.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart9.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart2.122023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart24.8%2017% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart54,652,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart76,4462020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart3,711,7512020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.6082022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart123º2023Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart66.892023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart2,3232015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart4.482015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart1,3942023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart2.582023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart0.592023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
62024Annual crude oil production [+]
139.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart23,6252023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart25,6802023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20254,230chart19,49409/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/2025202,066chart643,40109/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart35,937,79608/21/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/2025667.40chart356.6909/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart93,477,10008/21/2023Doses 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