Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart7.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€32,683Mchart€424,629M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$35,365Mchart$459,472M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,157chart€4,1922024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,580chart$4,5362024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202428,602chart137,1452023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202430,949chart148,3342023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.51%chart34.26%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,513chart€1,3672023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,883chart$1,4792023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,487chart-6,8782023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,609chart-7,4392023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.55%chart-1.72%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,249.9chart75,190.92023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,091.0chart81,324.92023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023992.9chart11,262.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,079.0chart11,869.12022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202515.89%chart15.45%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,768.9chart8,107.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,912.7chart8,767.02023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202318.51%chart10.45%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023401.9chart4,655.42018Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023434.6chart5,500.32018Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.66%chart8.82%2018Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.36%chart18.78%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,617chart€7502023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,750chart$8112023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€157chart€1132022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$170chart$1192022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€280chart€812023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$303chart$872023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€64chart€492018Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$69chart$582018Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/26/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2023B-
Fitch Rating [+]05/05/2023RDBB04/08/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202331chart412023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019103ºchart67º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart56.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202414ºchart88º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202498ºchart44º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
1.5%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
821K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$365.0chart$207.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€330.3chart€187.62024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201795ºchart64º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
28,613.500006/06/2025Euro / Dong [+]
24,992.000006/06/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
38.44%12/08/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20251.1%
PPI Year on Year [+]October 20250.2%
Money Market
4.50%06/19/2023Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202091ºchart70º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]September 20255.3%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20196,400chart290,071December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.29chart3.38December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201542.04chart49.042020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202222.9%chart19.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201213.00%chart10.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%chart35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,891,000chart18,008,6002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,009.5Mchart€327,181.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,498.1Mchart$353,781.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.20%chart81.72%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,471.8Mchart€301,282.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,648.3Mchart$325,776.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.23%chart75.26%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,462.3Mchart€25,900.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,150.3Mchart$28,005.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.04%chart6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201554ºchart41º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024301chart3062024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024107ºchart41º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,050.5chart13,780.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.69%chart0.08%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.65%chart3.48%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.76‰chart13.83‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017149.7chart104.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.52‰chart6.58‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.912023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202327.2%chart4.2%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,338,000chart101,300,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202042,767chart76,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,599,058chart3,392,0252020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.674chart0.7262022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202496ºchart72º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.10chart74.592023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015678chart6,9102015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.96chart7.532015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022496chart1,3582011Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20227.90chart1.542011Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.27chart3.692023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
1632024Annual crude oil production [+]
4,400.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,335chart277,5012023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,496chart293,5252023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/16/20254,230chart43,20611/16/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/16/2025202,066chart11,624,00011/16/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20234,397,817chart85,961,57006/30/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/16/2025667.40chart426.5211/16/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202311,459,448chart266,492,14006/30/2023Doses 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