Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.6%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€138,344Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$149,740Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,075chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,164chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202357,219chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202361,887chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202338.74%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€445chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$481chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-3,839chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-4,153chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.60%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202315,983.0chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202317,286.9chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,178.9chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,440.7chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202416.70%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023900.3chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023981.3chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.68%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024899.9chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024974.1chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.91%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202310.82%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€124chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$134chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€25chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$27chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€7chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$8chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/20/2022CCC-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202337chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019126ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202498.1chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202425ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024130ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2011$24.9chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2011€19.1chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017127ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Birr [+]09/25/2024131.1368
US Dollar exchange rate [+]09/25/2024120.3023
Prices
0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]07/10/202415.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020159ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]20151.74chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022897,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,344.4Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,616.3Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20232.26%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€16,543.4Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$17,888.4Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.20%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-13,199.0Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-14,272.1Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-8.94%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023113chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024144ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017815.5chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.09%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.95%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202331.90‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201713.3chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.96‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.99chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202133.1%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023128,691,692chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,085,517chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020946,129chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.492chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202479ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202367.32chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20158,348chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20159.37chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20128,153chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20128.51chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.14chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20210.4
Consumption GWh [+]202312,298chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202318,254chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20267,574chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026501,324chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/28/202343,653,010chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202658.85chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/28/202368,856,790chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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