Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart-0.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
7,601K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€39,848M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$43,130M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€28,9902024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$31,4192024GDP per capita [+]
€10,414M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart9,3532024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart10,0922024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart23.50%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€6,8272024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$7,3672024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-6892024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-6502024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-1.70%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart17,516.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart18,805.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart1,890.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart1,998.42022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart13.03%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart2,371,348,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart2,566,699,648.22024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart12.96%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart1,344.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart1,455.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart7.51%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart44.00%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€12,7862024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$13,7272024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€1,4202022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$1,4772022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€1,7252024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$1,8672024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€9782024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,0602024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3A103/08/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-A+05/31/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAA-03/27/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart762023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart31º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart36.52024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart48º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart16º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.9%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
7.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
54K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$1,004.62025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€886.02025NMW [+]
$25,9022024Average Wage [+]
€23,9302024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart12º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.860301/15/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.50%01/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%chart4.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
4.1%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.7%chart3.2%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart18º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart49,195December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart19.59December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart729.372021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%chart35.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart20.00%07/01/2009Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart8.7%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart2,166,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€17,365.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$18,796.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart43.58%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€20,749.9M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$22,459.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart52.07%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-3,384.3M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-3,663.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-8.49%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.1%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart23º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart302024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart24º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.90‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart559.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart14.98%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart15.54%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart7.10‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart201.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart11.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.312023Fertility Rate [+]
4.70‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart19.4%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart1,369,9952024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart199,2772020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart206,6312020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.8992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart29º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart79.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart1972023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart14.332023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart212023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.542023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart8.872023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart8,6062023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart6,4652023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20254,230chart3,19012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025202,066chart616,29612/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart862,74808/12/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025667.40chart2,328.4812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart2,171,62308/12/2024Doses 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