Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20246.3%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€10,078Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$10,908Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,950chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,110chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,672chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20235,053chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202347.12%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€930chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,006chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-243chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-263chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.45%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,457.8chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,658.3chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023467.5chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023502.3chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202432.04%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023146.1chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023158.0chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.94%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024217.2chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024235.1chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.62%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202324.79%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€489chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$529chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€106chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$114chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€29chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$31chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€42chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$45chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202330chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019134ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202487.0chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024126ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$1,139.8chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,057.8chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017129ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Ouguiya [+]01/02/202541.1500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/02/202539.8300
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 202212.2%chart0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0.7%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/21/20228.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020152ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201510.34chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.7%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202040.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]200030,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,691.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,992.0Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202337.23%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€4,828.3Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$5,220.9Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202348.70%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,136.5Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,225.0Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-11.46%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20245chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202495ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.96%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.83%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202334.42‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017243.8chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.52‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.70chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201931.8%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,169,395chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020182,286chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020130,226chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.540chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2021146ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202368.48chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015240chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20156.04chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202046chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20201.00chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.90chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20240
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202120.0
Consumption GWh [+]20231,700chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,642chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025997chart4,23012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202563,891chart202,06612/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/19/20231,540,597chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025192.87chart667.4012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/19/20234,075,874chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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