Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart3.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€63,467M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$68,675M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€9,6192024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$10,4082024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart2,6102024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart2,8242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart4.11%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€3962024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$4282024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-532024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-572024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-0.08%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart9,217.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart9,973.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart1,575.62023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart1,644.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart29.56%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,859.6chart590.82022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,958.1chart622.82022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202221.22%chart8.46%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023401.9chart97.81999Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023434.6chart104.31999Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.66%chart14.96%1999Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart14.52%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€1,3972024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$1,5122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€2422023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$2622023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€296chart€822022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$312chart$862022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€64chart€211999Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$69chart$231999Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDCCC-05/18/2001Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart182023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103º
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart62.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414º
Innovation Ranking [+]202498º
Labour
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$365.72024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€331.02024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795º
Markets
4.048511/11/2025Euro / Turkmen new manats [+]
3.500011/11/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]October 20250.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20251.1%
Business
Doing Business [+]202091º
IPI Year on Year [+]August 20253.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart4,802December 2017Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart0.84December 2017Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart8,2002007Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€13,174.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$14,245.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart22.68%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€3,719.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$4,022.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart6.40%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€9,454.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$6,435.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart16.28%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554º
Density [+]2024301chart132024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart83º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart10.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart3.12%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart3.88%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart21.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart202.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart5.78‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart2.692023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart58.0%1998% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart6,598,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart194,9202020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart242,5542020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.7442022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496º
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart70.072023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart5392015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart9.352015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart632015Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.012015Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart10.512023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
1912024Annual crude oil production [+]
600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart21,5262023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart33,7842023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20254,230
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/2025202,066
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/2025667.40
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448
  • 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