Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20250.5%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q49,692K
Annual GDP [+]2025€2,258,049Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$2,551,557Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€38,310chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$43,288chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€571,274M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20242,966,915chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20243,210,019chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024134.90%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€50,335chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$54,459chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-73,937chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-81,746chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.40%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,109,154.0chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,199,364.2chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202281,276.8chart1,084.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202285,588.4chart1,172.92024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.41%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2024137,456.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2024148,779.6chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202311.44%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202435,436.1chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202438,313.3chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.18%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202450.40%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€18,817chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$20,348chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,377chart€1712024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,451chart$1852024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€2,331chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$2,523chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€601chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$647chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/21/2025Baa2B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]01/30/2026BBB+B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/03/2021BBBRD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202356chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201930ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202441.1chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202471ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202426ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20265.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.6%
Unemployed [+]2025Q31,440K
$365.02024NMW [+]
€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$38,550
Average Wage [+]2024€35,616
Human Capital Ranking [+]201735ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/12/20260.8660
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/12/20263.74%
Risk Premium [+]03/12/202680
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/11/2026-0.38%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20252.0%chart1.2%February 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20251.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-2.1%chart1.2%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202058ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20253.2%chart2.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20242,975,569chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202225.50chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023880,085
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021765.75chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.5%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]10/01/201322.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.2%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202249,811,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€643,054.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$726,639.2Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202528.48%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€592,309.6Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$669,298.0Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202526.23%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€50,745.3Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$57,341.2Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20252.25%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20260.3%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201537ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024195chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202433ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20241.30‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20179,287.4chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202010.78%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.50%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20246.30‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201717,369.1chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.00‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.18chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20242.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202418.9%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202458,943,464chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20206,386,998chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20203,258,831chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.906chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202487ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202483.70chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20233,821chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20236.48chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023338chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.57chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.19chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202485
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021497.9
Consumption GWh [+]2024290,279chart5,6042024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024258,845chart6,7712024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/2026198,523chart4,23002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/202626,969,821chart202,06602/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/202349,484,584chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20263,368.02chart667.4002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/2023150,321,540chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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