Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-0.2%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€257,631Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$278,771Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,801chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$6,277chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024119,692chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024129,513chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202446.46%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,655chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$2,873chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,674chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-11,550chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.14%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024110,467.8chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024119,532.2chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20167,168.8chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20167,933.0chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201614.00%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20236,393.4chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20236,913.2chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20236.18%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,072.7chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,571.0chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.87%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202442.88%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€2,451chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$2,652chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016€198chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016$219chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€142chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$153chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€137chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$148chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/16/2020B-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202323chart312023Corruption Index [+]
103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202488.6chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2022131ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2023$266.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
€330.32024NMW [+]
95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Prices
0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020172ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201951,103chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.86chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020111.96chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20150%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202015.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2013892,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€91,694.4Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$99,149.2Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202336.62%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€60,877.1Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$65,826.4Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202324.31%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€30,817.4Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$20,433.1Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202312.31%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201587ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023104chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024151ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,034.9chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.87%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.93%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202325.73‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017193.5chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20234.13‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.25chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202317.5%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202345,074,049chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020365,766chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,077,976chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.673chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2021154ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.32chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,109chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.95chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20143,029chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201410.08chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.30chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20244,423
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021145,019.0
Consumption GWh [+]202373,521chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023150,291chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202625,375chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20262,465,545chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]01/02/20237,944,775chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026562.96chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]01/02/202319,557,364chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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