Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart5.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€17,327,917M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$18,743,802M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€12,3042024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$13,3142024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart15,303,8632024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart16,559,6222024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart88.32%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€10,8672024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$11,7592024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-1,272,4212024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-1,376,8302024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-7.34%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart5,708,691.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart6,177,118.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart675,907.42023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart712,019.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart11.91%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart573,436.52023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart620,062.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart10.37%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart296,532.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart320,762.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart5.06%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart32.95%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€4,0542024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$4,3862024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€4792023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$5192023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€4032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$4362023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€2112024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$2282024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3A105/26/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-A+09/21/2017S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDA+11/19/2019Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart422023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart28º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart64.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart90º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart11º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.1%2014Q4Unemployment rate [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$271.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€245.82024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart34º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
8.177801/23/2026Euro / Chinese yuan [+]
6.963301/22/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
4.22%01/23/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%chart0.2%November 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%chart-1.9%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
3.00%05/20/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart46º2019Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%chart3.9%March 2023IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart26,062,824December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart21.35December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
30,160,9662023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart225.222020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%chart20.1%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart13.00%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart45.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart7,967,0002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€3,125,177.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$3,379,254.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart18.50%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€2,364,343.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$2,556,565.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart14.00%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€760,833.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$823,222.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart4.50%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
10.6%March 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart52º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart1472024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart89º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart63,859.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart0.07%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart0.74%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart6.39‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart2,827.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart7.87‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.002023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart0%2020% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart1,408,280,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart1,039,6752020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart10,461,1702020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.7882022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart106º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart77.952023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart138,6222015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart10.022015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart7,1572020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart0.502020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart9.242023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
4,2342024Annual crude oil production [+]
26,022.62021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart8,920,3212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart9,259,0552023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20254,230chart122,39812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025202,066chart99,381,76112/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart1,284,479,60004/20/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025667.40chart86.9112/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart3,516,880,60004/20/2023Doses 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