Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.5%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€344,787Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$373,078Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,461chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,581chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024241,599chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024261,424chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202470.07%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,024chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,108chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-23,358chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-25,275chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-6.78%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202466,845.2chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202472,330.1chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20236,078.7chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20237,297.5chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.76%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20223,434.5chart1,859.62022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,695.2chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.68%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20238,748.4chart401.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20239,462.1chart434.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202314.45%chart4.66%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.39%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€283chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$307chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€26chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$28chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€14chart€2962022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$11chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€38chart€642023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$41chart$692023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/13/2025Caa1B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]07/24/2025B-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/14/2023CCC-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202329chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019110ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202491.7chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202429ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202491ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2021Q26.5%
Unemployed [+]2021Q24,408K
NMW [+]2024$131.3chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€118.8chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017125ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Pakistani Rupees [+]12/05/2025327.0255
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/05/2025280.3957
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/05/202545.13%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]April 202417.3%chart0.9%October 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0.2%October 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/06/202511.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2019136ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
5.3%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202358,562chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20230.36chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]202020.87chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202210.0%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201317.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202020.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2014965,498chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€26,336.8Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$28,478.0Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20238.43%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€46,540.3Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$50,324.0Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.90%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-20,203.5Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-22,012.0Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201592ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024296chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024140ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201719,664.6chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.50%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.90%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202327.81‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017366.7chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.47‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.61chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201821.9%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024235,950,000chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,276,580chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20206,328,400chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.540chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024145ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202367.65chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,914chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.00chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202310,729chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20234.33chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.91chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202466
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021540.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023145,357chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023170,687chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/202530,656chart4,23011/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/20251,580,631chart202,06611/09/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/14/2023140,475,870chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/2025129.93chart667.4011/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/14/2023340,974,140chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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