Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
29,202K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€562,794M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$609,157M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€104,5102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$112,3562024GDP per capita [+]
€158,854M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart215,3802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart236,0812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart38.30%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€39,5932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$43,3982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart22,6052024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart24,8812024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart4.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart125,998.22024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart135,848.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart13,025.72021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart15,432.52021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart12.33%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart28,394,647,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart30,733,798,019.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart22.16%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart1,345.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart1,456.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart1.00%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart22.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€23,1622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$24,9732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€2,5582021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$3,0102021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€5,3062024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$5,7432024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€2502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$2692024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Aa308/15/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AA11/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAA-01/28/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart772023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart24º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart18.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart49º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart19º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.0%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
5.3%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
155K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$2,809.42026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€2,391.02026NMW [+]
$69,4442024Average Wage [+]
€64,1582024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart19º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.842202/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.87%02/13/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
1002/13/2026Risk Premium [+]
0.22%02/12/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%chart2.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.7%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%chart-4.9%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart24º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%chart10.6%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart211,084December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart24.95December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart528.862021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart22.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart23.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart52.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart10,951,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€222,748.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$241,098.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart39.58%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€133,140.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$144,108.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart23.66%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€89,607.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$96,989.6M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart15.92%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
-0.7%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart15º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart772024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
0.70‰2017Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart607.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart17.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart14.49%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart10.00‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart2,161.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart6.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.502023Fertility Rate [+]
3.30‰2021Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart12.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart5,439,8982024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart871,2562020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart734,3172020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.9502022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart82.902023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart4532023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart8.462023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart342023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart0.652023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart6.502023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart31,6692023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart30,7192023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20264,230chart9,76201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026202,066chart1,765,58501/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart4,065,58405/10/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026667.40chart1,794.5201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart11,148,28105/10/2024Doses 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