Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart2.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€21,017M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$22,745M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€6252024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$6762024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart22,0752023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart23,8762023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart114.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€6562023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$7102023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-8242023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-8912023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-4.26%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart6,447.42023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart6,973.32023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart1,070.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart1,128.52022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart20.45%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart435.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart471.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart6.76%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart418.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart453.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart6.13%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart33.33%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€1922023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$2072023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€322022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$342022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€132023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$142023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€122024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$132024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Caa203/28/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-CCC+11/22/2019S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDCCC+08/26/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart252023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart137º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart92.52024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart120º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart128º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$148.62024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€134.22024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart116º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
75.945002/09/2026Euro / Metical [+]
63.905002/09/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%chart2.5%September 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%
Money Market
9.25%02/02/2026Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart138º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart14.792015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart19.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart17.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart32.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart492,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€7,653.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$8,276.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart39.57%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€9,333.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$10,091.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart48.25%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-1,679.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-1,821.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-8.68%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart422023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart50.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart1.10%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart2.08%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart37.49‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart60.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart7.00‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart4.762023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart65.0%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart33,635,1602023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart338,8502020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart640,1602020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.4612022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart27º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart63.612023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart2,3412015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart8.662015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart8492011Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart3.592011Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart0.282023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart12,9832023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart19,5592023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20264,230chart2,25201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026202,066chart233,92701/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart21,329,74407/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026667.40chart66.9501/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart34,950,85607/02/2023Doses 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