Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart0.2%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
13,571K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€4,470,480M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$5,051,567M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€53,5202025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$60,4422025GDP per capita [+]
€1,134,224M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart2,693,7802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart2,972,8352024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart62.20%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€32,2312024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$35,5702024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-115,2952024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-124,7552024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-2.70%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart2,139,717.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart2,315,290.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart188,813.72023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart204,158.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart9.26%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart455,619,000,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart493,152,893,220.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart19.21%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart81,900.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart88,646.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart3.93%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart49.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€25,6022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$27,7022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€2,2672023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$2,4522023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€5,4592024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$5,9092024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€9812024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,0612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Aaa05/09/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AAA08/17/1983S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAAA01/17/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart782023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart24.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart127º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
3.8%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
3.9%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
1,742K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$2,753.02026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€2,343.02026NMW [+]
$68,5012024Average Wage [+]
€63,2882024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.843002/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.76%02/13/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
2.36%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%chart1.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.0%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%chart-2.4%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart22º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%chart-0.7%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart5,421,109December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart35.66December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
4,109,3712023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart633.462021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart40.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart19.00%01/01/2007Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart47.5%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart28,463,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€1,562,326.7M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$1,676,569.9M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart35.78%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€1,365,906.4M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$1,414,254.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart30.18%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€196,420.3M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$262,315.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart5.60%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.5%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart2342024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart20º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.70‰2021Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart16,833.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart18.96%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart4.64%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart8.10‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart24,670.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart12.10‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.392023Fertility Rate [+]
4.30‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart16.1%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart83,577,1402024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart15,762,4572020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart3,855,2682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.9502022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart81.502024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart10,4262023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart12.492023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart7702023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart0.912023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart7.062023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
292024Annual crude oil production [+]
115.22021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart475,9202023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart493,6972023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20264,230chart174,97901/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026202,066chart38,437,94301/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart63,566,13612/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026667.40chart2,093.6201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart193,241,46012/23/2023Doses 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