Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.1%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q36,001K
Annual GDP [+]2024€236,736Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$256,238Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,480chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,716chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€62,472M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024364,965chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024397,919chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024154.20%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€35,061chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$38,226chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20242,911chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20243,442chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20241.20%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024114,213.0chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024123,335.9chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20226,987.5chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20227,388.3chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20226.39%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202411,504,012,000.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202412,451,712,508.6chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.58%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,405.0chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,015.1chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.58%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202448.20%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,972chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$11,848chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€661chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$707chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,106chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,197chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€703chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$773chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]03/14/2025Baa3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]04/18/2025BBBB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/27/2023BB+RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202349chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201959ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202454.7chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024114ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202445ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20258.2%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q38.2%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3393K
NMW [+]2025$1,164.5chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€1,027.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$27,274
Average Wage [+]2024€25,198
Human Capital Ranking [+]201748ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20260.8603
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/15/20263.35%
Risk Premium [+]01/15/202653
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/15/20265.99%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.6%chart0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.9%chart0.7%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202079ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20252.8%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024261,398chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202211.13chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021631.46chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202441.6%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]06/01/201624.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202253.5%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202227,836,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€50,002.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$54,122.1Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202421.12%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€85,601.6Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$92,653.5Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202436.16%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-35,598.8Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-38,531.3Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-15.04%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]October 20254.2%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201579ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202479chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202440ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.50‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017319.0chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.55%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202010.19%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20246.60‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,576.7chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202412.10‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.26chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202419.6%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202410,409,547chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,340,456chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,088,507chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.893chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202473ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202481.90chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023488chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20234.69chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202386chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.84chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.69chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202110.0
Consumption GWh [+]202349,339chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202348,759chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202540,178chart4,23012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20255,844,629chart202,06612/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/26/20247,647,076chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20253,859.73chart667.4012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/26/202422,467,978chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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