Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart0.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
32,739K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€86,180M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$93,280M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€127,0302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$138,7572024GDP per capita [+]
€22,327M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart22,6492024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart24,5142024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart26.30%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€33,2112024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$35,9462024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart7662024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart9612024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart0.90%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart40,368.72024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart43,704.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart2,843.72022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,172.9chart3,025.62022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart8.45%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart4,351,675,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart4,772.52024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart10.92%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart829.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart898.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart1.99%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart46.80%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€59,1942024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$64,0852024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€4,3402022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$4,6432022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€6,4752024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$7,1012024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€1,2232024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,3362024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Aaa02/07/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AAA04/28/1994S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAAA03/06/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart782023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart18º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart18.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart117º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart20º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.9%January 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
6.2%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
22K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$3,177.22026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€2,704.02026NMW [+]
$80,4162024Average Wage [+]
€74,2962024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart30º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.860703/05/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10.45%03/04/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%chart3.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
3.3%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20261.2%chart-5.2%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart72º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20252.4%chart-0.9%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart89,727December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart71.86December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart775.272021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart42.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart17.00%01/01/2015Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart47.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart1,013,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€16,253.4M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$18,366.0M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart17.37%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€24,893.6M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$28,129.3M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart27.95%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-8,640.2M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-9,763.3M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-10.58%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
22.8%January 2026Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart19º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart2632024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart-1º2023Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.00‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart1,746.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart46.96%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart12.88%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart9.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart1,321.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart6.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.252024Fertility Rate [+]
3.80‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart18.1%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart681,9732024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart298,0622020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart81,7572020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.9272022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart46º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart83.202024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart562024Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart8.212024Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart102022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.532022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart11.182023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20245,604chart6,1172024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20246,771chart1,0242024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20264,230chart1,00002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026202,066chart401,39502/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart462,70206/11/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026667.40chart1,466.3302/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart1,374,54703/25/2023Doses 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