Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart-2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€148,076M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$160,226M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€29,5472024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$31,9712024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart4,7922023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart5,1832023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart3.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€9752023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$1,0552023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart43,1492023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart46,6692023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart28.22%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart73,913.92023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart79,943.82023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart9,530.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart10,312.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart13.85%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart6,653.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart7,194.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart9.02%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart7,168.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart7,756.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart9.68%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart48.34%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€15,0452023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$16,2722023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€1,9022024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$2,0582024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€1,3752023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$1,4872023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€1,4302024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,5482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3A105/16/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AA-11/21/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAA-01/27/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart46º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart49.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart128º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart71º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$243.92024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€222.12024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart96º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.356301/14/2026Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]
0.305801/15/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
-0.90%01/14/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.7%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart83º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart112,969December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart26.35December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart478.012015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart0%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart85,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€77,666.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$83,980.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart50.79%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€34,671.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$37,490.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart22.67%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€42,994.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$48,030.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart28.12%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart2752024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart25º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart4.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart71.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart4.90%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart10.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart11,733.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart1.53‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.522023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%
Population [+]20246,338,000chart4,897,2632024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart3,110,1592020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart212,2712020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.8472022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart131º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart83.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart1542015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart3.922015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart112020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart0.252020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart24.902023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
2,5802024Annual crude oil production [+]
101,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart78,0472023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart85,5622023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20254,230chart2,57012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025202,066chart667,29012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart3,346,17611/26/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025667.40chart524.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart8,261,22111/26/2023Doses 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