Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.1%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q37,224K
Annual GDP [+]2024€289,428Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$313,271Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€27,060chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$28,887chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€77,659M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024270,881chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024292,937chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202493.60%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€25,199chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$27,251chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20241,451chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20242,158chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.50%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024123,174.3chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024131,975.9chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202211,104.0chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202211,693.0chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.39%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202418,166,992,000.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202419,663,588,801.0chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.56%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,434.8chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,800.2chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.57%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202442.60%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€11,458chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$12,277chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,061chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,118chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,707chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,848chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€415chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$443chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/17/2023A3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/29/2025A+B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]10/28/2022BBB+RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202361chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201934ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202425.9chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202495ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202431ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20255.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.8%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3327K
NMW [+]2026$1,260.8chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€1,073.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$24,449
Average Wage [+]2024€22,588
Human Capital Ranking [+]201743ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/06/20260.8479
10-Year Bond Yield [+]02/06/20263.22%
Risk Premium [+]02/06/202637
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/06/20268.64%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.2%chart0.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.4%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-3.7%chart1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202039ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20253.4%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024403,673chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202217.62chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023318,231
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021644.11chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202436.9%chart22.9%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201123.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202258.2%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,308,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€78,895.0Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$85,394.4Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202427.26%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€107,243.4Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$116,078.1Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202437.05%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-28,348.4Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-30,683.7Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-9.79%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20253.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201538ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024117chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024chart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.60‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,811.1chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20209.64%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202020.02%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.90‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,468.5chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.10‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.45chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.50‰
% risk of poverty [+]202416.6%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202410,749,635chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,001,963chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,081,419chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.874chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202417ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.70chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,046chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20239.83chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202275chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.72chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.58chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202350,317chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202345,213chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/202629,626chart4,23001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/20265,671,586chart202,06601/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/20238,909,769chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/20262,756.00chart667.4001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/29/202328,314,796chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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