Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.1%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€232,991Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$252,109Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,001chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,084chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202491,642chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202499,162chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202439.33%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€402chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$435chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,651chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,951chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.57%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202428,710.2chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202431,066.0chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,437.7chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,555.0chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.98%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20222,810.2chart1,859.62022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20222,942.5chart1,958.12022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20224.31%chart21.22%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20233,637.7chart401.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,934.5chart434.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.52%chart4.66%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202412.32%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€126chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$136chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€6chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$7chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€13chart€2962022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$13chart$3122022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€16chart€642023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$17chart$692023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/04/2023B-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]11/11/2022B-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202325chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019116ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202496.6chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202464ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024113ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q23.1%
Unemployed [+]2024Q23,018K
NMW [+]2024$72.3chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€65.4chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017114ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Nairas [+]11/07/20251,656.9466
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/07/20251,436.0778
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 202518.0%chart0.9%October 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
1.1%September 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/24/202527.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2019146ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
3.0%August 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20195,100chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.05chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]202054.23chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]20227.9%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20207.50%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202024.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022528,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€51,032.9Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$55,181.8Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202311.33%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€45,711.3Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$49,427.7Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202310.14%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€5,321.5Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$11,943.9Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20231.18%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201586ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023247chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024147ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201721,967.2chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.61%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.78%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202332.95‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,143.7chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202311.74‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.48chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202356.2%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023227,882,945chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,308,568chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,670,455chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.548chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024125ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202354.46chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201518,095chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20159.49chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202335,884chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202315.75chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.58chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241,489
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202136,890.0
Consumption GWh [+]202334,218chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202342,509chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20253,155chart4,23009/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/2025267,227chart202,06609/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/05/202381,297,810chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/202513.84chart667.4009/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/05/2023133,048,024chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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