Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20252.9%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q47,437K
Annual GDP [+]2025€84,061Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$84,869Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€29,100chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$29,379chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€21,523M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202429,992chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202432,431chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202438.00%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,376chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$11,219chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,012chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,089chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.30%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202431,136.9chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202433,532.8chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20222,852.9chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20223,021.0chart1,172.92024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.73%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20243,984,843,000.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20244,313,114,366.3chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.73%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,463.2chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,646.4chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.92%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202439.40%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,772chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$11,600chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,008chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,068chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,381chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,495chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€853chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$916chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/19/2024A2B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]05/31/2024AB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/31/2020ARD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202361chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201939ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202437.4chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024116ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202435ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20266.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.6%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3105K
NMW [+]2026$1,354.8chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€1,153.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$27,879
Average Wage [+]2024€25,757
Human Capital Ranking [+]201725ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/05/20260.8607
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/05/20262.18%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.4%chart0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-1.6%chart1.2%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202011ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]January 20260.2%chart2.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202458,102chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202213.62chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021521.51chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202433.2%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]09/01/200921.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202239.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,169,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€36,863.4Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$41,654.9Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202446.55%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€43,388.5Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$49,028.1Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202452.37%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-6,525.1Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-7,373.2Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-5.82%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20268.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201563ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202444chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202431ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.50‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,302.0chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20205.17%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202023.41%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20246.60‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017241.4chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202413.00‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.11chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202421.5%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,890,664chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020145,184chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020658,057chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.879chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202411ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202477.50chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023596chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202319.60chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202375chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20232.63chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.66chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202112.0
Consumption GWh [+]202410,343chart5,6042024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20245,764chart6,7712024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20269,921chart4,23002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/20261,447,821chart202,06602/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/14/20241,881,106chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20263,432.08chart667.4002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/14/20244,604,865chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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