Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart10.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€18,363M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$19,876M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€6792024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$7352024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart8,6702024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart9,3812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart47.22%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€3212024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$3472024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-7832024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-8482024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-4.27%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart2,464.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart2,666.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart633.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart684.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart12.81%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart151.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart163.42023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart6.15%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart411.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart445.62024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart13.79%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart13.42%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$992024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€232023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$252023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€62023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$62023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€152024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$162024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart322023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103º
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart95.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart85º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart132º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$49.52023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.3%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart132º2020Doing 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 [+]201542.04
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%chart9.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart85,0002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€911.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$985.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart5.87%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€3,147.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$3,402.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart20.25%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-2,235.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-1,189.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-14.38%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart212024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart141º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart197.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart1.44%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart1.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart41.89‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart433.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart8.86‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart6.062023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart41.2%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart27,032,4122024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart348,0562020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart399,7072020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.3942022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart138º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart61.182023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart8222015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart4.112015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart7882012Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart4.422012Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart0.102023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
312024Annual crude oil production [+]
150.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart1,6452023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart8042023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20254,230chart31512/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025202,066chart9,57312/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart5,483,00107/30/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025667.40chart11.6512/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart7,372,20807/30/2023Doses 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