Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.2%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q33,333K
Annual GDP [+]2024€7,645Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$8,272Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€12,260chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$13,259chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€2,077M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20244,645chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20245,026chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202460.76%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€7,452chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$8,063chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-215chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-233chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.81%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,324.0chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,596.6chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023466.2chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023504.1chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202316.60%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024140.1chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024151.6chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.19%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202443.48%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€5,333chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$5,770chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€736chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$796chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€225chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$243chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/27/2024Ba3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/30/2024B+B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201973ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202456.9chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202461ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202465ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q412.2%
Unemployed [+]2023Q439K
NMW [+]2025$759.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€670.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20260.8543
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/2026-0.99%
Prices
0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.7%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.5%chart1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202050ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-17.6%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201921.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20209.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,036,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€614.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$665.6Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20248.04%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€4,068.0Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$4,403.1Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202453.21%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-3,453.1Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-3,737.6Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-45.17%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 2025-2.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201568ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202445chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202435ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017426.3chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202011.44%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202021.42%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202411.20‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201775.6chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.20‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.76chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20215.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202320.0%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024623,327chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202070,999chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020132,965chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.844chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202467ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202377.60chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201569chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201511.07chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20235chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.79chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20232,719chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,187chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20252,654chart4,23012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025251,280chart202,06612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/26/2022284,869chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20254,257.80chart667.4012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/26/2022679,171chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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