Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart3.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€34,287M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$37,100M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€3,2172024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$3,4812024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart16,1402024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart17,4642024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart47.07%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€1,5142024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$1,6382024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-3832024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-4152024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-1.12%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart8,799.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart9,521.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart1,445.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart1,391.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart13.27%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart783.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart846.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart9.43%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart540.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart584.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart5.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart25.66%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€8262024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$8932024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€1382023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$1492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€742023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€512024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$552024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3B107/18/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-BB-09/20/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart232023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart101º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart78.12024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart75º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart114º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.3%2011Q2Unemployment rate [+]
144K2011Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$465.72024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€421.42024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart101º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
26.463701/14/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%chart9.8%December 2022CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.7%
Money Market
3.00%11/27/2020Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart133º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart9,508December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart1.17December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart17.562015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%chart21.4%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart15.00%01/01/2014Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart844,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€10,526.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$11,382.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart33.14%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€16,112.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$17,422.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart50.73%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-5,586.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-6,148.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-17.59%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart82º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart952024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart123º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart4,322.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart0.39%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart9.91%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart21.96‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart73.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart4.48‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart2.502023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart62.9%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart10,659,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart39,1952020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart985,0772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.6242022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart59º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart72.882023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart2872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart3.142015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart3,3472023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart31.442023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart1.082023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart8,3032023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart11,7092023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20254,230chart11,11412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025202,066chart473,04012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart5,853,68908/11/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025667.40chart1,042.6912/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart17,074,86008/11/2023Doses 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