Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart2.9%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
17,340K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€409,655M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$461,718M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€68,1902025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$77,0462025GDP per capita [+]
€103,912M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart119,8712024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart133,5252024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart30.50%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€20,0032024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$22,2812024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart17,4962024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart18,9282024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart4.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart185,721.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart200,925.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,084.0chart24,188.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,172.9chart25,547.12022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart14.16%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart31,093.52024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart33,639.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart16.86%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart9,481.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart10,257.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart5.06%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart47.30%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€30,9912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$33,5282024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€171chart€4,0952022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$185chart$4,3302022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€5,2162024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$5,6282024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€1,5862024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,7212024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Aaa02/02/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AAA02/27/2001S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAAA03/20/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart902023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart10º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart15.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart113º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart10º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
7.5%January 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
6.5%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
214K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0
NMW [+]2024€330.3
$73,8762024Average Wage [+]
€68,2532024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
7.471803/11/2026Euro / Danish krones [+]
6.451803/11/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.80%03/11/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
-1503/11/2026Risk Premium [+]
-12.36%03/11/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20261.2%chart0.7%February 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.9%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20261.2%chart-3.5%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
1.75%06/06/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20252.4%chart11.5%January 2026IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart337,380December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart30.52December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart546.032021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart45.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart25.00%01/01/1992Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart55.5%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart14,190,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€131,288.7M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$148,353.6M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart32.05%2025Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€120,596.5M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$136,271.6M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart29.44%2025Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€10,692.2M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$12,082.0M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart2.61%2025Trade balance % GDP [+]
2.9%January 2026Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart11º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart1402024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.20‰2021Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart1,344.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart12.29%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart4.40%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart9.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart1,857.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart9.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.472024Fertility Rate [+]
4.70‰2021Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart11.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart5,992,7342024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart717,5742020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart257,0252020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.9522022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart15º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart82.302024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart5342023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart8.962023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart502023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart0.842023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart4.562023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
602024Annual crude oil production [+]
441.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20245,604chart36,0552024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20246,771chart34,5212024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20264,230chart10,01202/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026202,066chart3,453,24702/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart4,712,00209/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026667.40chart1,670.6902/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart14,961,51709/29/2023Doses 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