Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart1.3%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
12,865K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€3,545,339M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$3,999,625M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€51,9352025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$58,5902025GDP per capita [+]
€878,215M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart3,409,5802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart3,689,3542024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart101.23%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€49,9462024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$54,0452024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-193,6322024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-209,5212024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-5.75%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart1,483,373.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart1,605,091.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,084.0chart145,880.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,172.9chart156,486.72022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart10.64%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart304,812.32024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart302,871.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart20.05%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024387.7chart76,749.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024419.5chart84,184.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.83%chart5.25%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart44.04%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€21,7302024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$23,5132024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€171chart€2,1582022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$185chart$2,2742022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€4,3852024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$4,4212023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€61chart€1,1092024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$66chart$1,2002024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3Aa310/20/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-AA04/21/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDAA-03/27/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart712023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart40.82024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart43º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.2%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
4.2%2024Q2Unemployment rate [+]
1,449K2024Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$2,608.12025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€2,512.12025NMW [+]
$52,2782019Average Wage [+]
€52,9242024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart23º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.866903/06/2026Euro / British pounds [+]
0.750803/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
4.63%03/06/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
17703/06/2026Risk Premium [+]
4.19%03/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20260.6%chart3.0%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
0.3%November 2020HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20261.2%chart0.3%January 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
3.75%12/18/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20252.4%chart-2.9%December 2020IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart3,762,680December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart28.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,025,4742023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart639.662021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202322.8%chart34.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart20.00%01/04/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart47.7%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart30,741,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€481,864.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$521,039.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart15.46%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€732,010.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$791,522.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart23.49%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€-250,146.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$-270,611.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart-8.03%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.4%December 2020Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart10º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart2802023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart34º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.80‰2016Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart4,373.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart13.95%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart7.05%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart10.02‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart26,801.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart9.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.562023Fertility Rate [+]
4.40‰2016Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart18.6%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart68,265,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart9,359,5872020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart4,732,5102020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.9402022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart14º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart81.242023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart5,8672021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart8.802021Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart6732020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.002020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart4.422023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
5942024Annual crude oil production [+]
2,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20245,604chart274,5942024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20246,771chart267,9802024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20264,230chart232,11202/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026202,066chart25,110,92302/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart50,762,96809/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026667.40chart3,400.1602/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart151,248,82009/04/2022Doses 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