Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart0.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
12,520K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€275,993M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$298,729M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€49,1002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$53,2862024GDP per capita [+]
€70,561M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart227,5472024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart245,3042024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart82.50%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€40,3742024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$43,5252024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-12,1562024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-13,1562024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-4.40%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart159,403.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart172,245.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart16,968.92022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart17,868.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart12.12%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart23,898,237,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart25,866,973,764.12024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart15.19%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart6,347.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart6,870.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart4.05%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart57.80%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€28,2832024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$30,5622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€3,0532022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$3,2232022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€4,2652024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$4,6162024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€1,1292024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,2252024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Aa112/13/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AA+10/10/2014S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAA+01/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart872023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart11º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart14.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart31º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
10.6%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
9.2%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
265K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0
NMW [+]2024€330.3
$57,2502024Average Wage [+]
€52,8932024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.860801/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.12%01/16/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
2701/16/2026Risk Premium [+]
3.72%01/17/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%chart0.2%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
1.8%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.7%chart1.6%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart20º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%chart2.0%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart141,531December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart17.37December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
30,1912023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart577.572021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%chart42.2%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart24.00%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart59.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart2,127,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€72,126.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$78,067.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart26.13%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€74,844.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$81,009.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart27.12%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-2,718.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-2,941.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-0.98%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
2.7%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart14º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart172024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart13º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.10‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart821.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart6.98%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart5.64%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart7.80‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart944.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart10.40‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.262023Fertility Rate [+]
3.70‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart12.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart5,635,9712024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart386,0522020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart311,8892020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.9422022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart82.402024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart7652023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart13.652023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart552023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart0.982023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart5.732023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart77,0252023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart77,9862023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20254,230chart11,46612/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025202,066chart1,515,53112/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart4,347,11301/09/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025667.40chart2,034.4312/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart13,327,12001/09/2024Doses 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