Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.3%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,333Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,442Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,498chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,620chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024429chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024464chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202432.16%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€504chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$545chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-39chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-42chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.92%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024255.1chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024276.0chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202328.7chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202331.1chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202511.52%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202310.4chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202311.2chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.74%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.14%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€300chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$325chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€33chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$36chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€12chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$13chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202320chart312023Corruption Index [+]
103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202481.7chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
14º2024RTI Raking [+]
98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2022$117.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
€330.32024NMW [+]
95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Prices
0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.2%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020160ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
2.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202128,800chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€28.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$31.2Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20232.35%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€330.7Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$357.6Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202326.93%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-301.8Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-344.0Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-24.58%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023457chart3012024Density [+]
107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017138.4chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.55%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202018.71%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202328.65‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201712.8chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.20‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.88chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202044.8%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023850,387chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202012,496chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020150,823chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.586chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024119ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202366.78chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201559chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20158.02chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
4962022Number of homicides [+]
7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.34chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023113chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023135chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/2026160chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20269,109chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/02/2022397,080chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026188.15chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/02/2022835,021chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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