Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart4.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€11,187M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$12,109M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€6092024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$6602024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart52023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart52023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart0.05%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart677.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart733.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart0.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart0.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart8.13%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,859.6chart17.12022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,958.1chart18.02022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202221.22%chart2.50%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023401.9chart0.02017Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023434.6chart0.02017Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.66%chart19.79%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart6.68%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€372023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$402023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€02023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$02023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€296chart€12022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$312chart$12022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€64chart€02017Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$69chart$02017Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202331chart112023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103º
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart111.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414º
Innovation Ranking [+]202498º
Labour
NMW [+]2024$365.0
NMW [+]2024€330.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]October 20250.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20251.1%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart190º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]August 20253.0%
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%chart2.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€695.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$752.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart6.86%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€3,867.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$4,181.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart38.12%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-3,171.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-3,429.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-31.26%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart292023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart153º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart0.35%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart12.22%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart42.96‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart0.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart9.84‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart6.132023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart55.4%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart18,358,6152023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart58,5902020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart2,034,2212020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.3802022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496º
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart58.822023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart5782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart4.192015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart0.052023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart3972023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart4122023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20254,230chart1,36109/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/2025202,066chart27,33409/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart7,666,83507/25/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/2025667.40chart74.1309/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart10,555,83407/25/2023Doses 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