Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€370,921M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$401,357M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€4,0512024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$4,3832024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart131,8322022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart138,9342022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart36.93%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€1,5532022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$1,6362022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-10,0962022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-10,6402022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-2.83%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart49,128.32022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart51,775.22022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart9,735.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart10,530.12023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart18.82%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart10,456.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart11,306.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart19.06%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart7,457.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart8,069.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart12.55%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart14.77%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€5792022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$6102022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€1072023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$1162023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€1152023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$1252023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€812024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$882024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDB+04/24/2006Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart99º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart82.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart104º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart64º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
8.2%2023Q4Unemployment rate [+]
2,172K2023Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$1,263.72024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€1,188.02024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart104º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
44,674.000003/13/2023Euro / Rials [+]
42,000.000003/13/2023US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%chart48.5%June 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart127º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart619,028December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart7.89December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
880,9972020Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart189.952020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart882,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€90,037.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$97,357.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart26.12%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€61,091.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$66,057.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart17.72%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€28,946.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$25,911.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart8.40%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart522024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart133º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart1,378.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart3.33%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart1.58%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart296.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart4.67‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.702023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%
Population [+]20246,338,000chart91,567,7382024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart2,797,2352020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart1,325,1132020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.7802022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart143º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart77.652023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart2,8362015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart3.592015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart1,7952018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart2.192018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart9.102023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
3,9772024Annual crude oil production [+]
208,600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart335,1752023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart375,7102023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20254,230chart146,83712/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025202,066chart7,627,86312/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart58,585,26411/26/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025667.40chart1,603.5912/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart155,461,76011/26/2023Doses 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