Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q316,461K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,122,459Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,214,928Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€62,380chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$67,690chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€297,020M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024491,055chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024531,922chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202443.70%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€27,214chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$29,479chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,606chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-11,476chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.90%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024498,516.0chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024539,421.6chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202251,471.7chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202254,202.3chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202494,379,000,000.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2024102,153,942,020.0chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.56%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202421,511.1chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202423,283.2chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.34%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.40%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€27,628chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$29,895chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,908chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,084chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,260chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,693chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,195chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,297chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/28/2025AaaB311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/20/2015AAAB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020AAARD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202379chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019chart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202419.5chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202477ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024chart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20254.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.9%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3405K
NMW [+]2025$2,546.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,246.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$71,201
Average Wage [+]2024€65,782
Human Capital Ranking [+]201713ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20260.8543
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/23/20262.98%
Risk Premium [+]01/23/20268
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/20265.13%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.8%chart0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.6%chart1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202042ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20252.1%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024730,352chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202221.73chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2017157,280
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021589.33chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202439.1%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]10/01/201221.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202251.1%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,063,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€850,696.8Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$920,777.2Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202475.79%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€754,709.8Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$816,882.8Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.24%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€95,987.0Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$103,894.4Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20248.55%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]2015chart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024434chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202418ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,405.7chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.50%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.55%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20175,615.0chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.60‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.43chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202412.1%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202418,044,027chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,358,333chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020970,403chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.946chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202428ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.00chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,969chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202310.40chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023125chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.69chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.09chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202424
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021137.7
Consumption GWh [+]2023106,635chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023117,283chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202522,986chart4,23012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20258,656,282chart202,06612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/202311,768,644chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,273.88chart667.4012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/29/202339,764,184chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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