Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.4%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€202,482Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$219,163Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€66,106chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$71,552chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202386,006chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202393,022chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202343.67%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€28,079chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$30,370chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202310,950chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202311,843chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20235.56%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202353,684.2chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202358,063.7chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20204,091.7chart1,084.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20204,669.8chart1,172.92024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20218.94%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,127.1chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20234,462.7chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.69%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202214,538.3chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202215,321.6chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202226.88%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202327.26%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€17,527chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$18,956chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020€1,444chart€1712024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020$1,648chart$1852024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,385chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,498chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€4,958chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$5,225chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/25/2024Aa2B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/04/2022AAB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/13/2020AA-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202358chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201929ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202439.8chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024137ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202449ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q10.2%
Unemployed [+]2015Q13K
NMW [+]2024$274.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€250.1chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201755ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Riyals [+]03/12/20264.2031
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/12/20263.6400
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/12/2026-2.92%
Prices
1.2%February 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
1.2%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202077ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
2.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201939,679chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201916.99chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015418.38chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20192,136,504chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€89,698.1Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$96,990.6Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202345.55%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€28,841.9Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$31,186.8Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.65%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€60,856.2Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$66,437.4Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202330.90%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023267chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202429ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017668.4chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202078.55%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.91%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20239.91‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201710,677.1chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20230.93‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.73chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20233,063,000chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,226,192chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202025,705chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.875chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024130ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.37chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015143chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.86chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20222chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.07chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202343.55chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241,294
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202125,244.0
Consumption GWh [+]202453,438chart5,6042024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202456,681chart6,7712024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/2026690chart4,23002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/2026514,524chart202,06602/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/07/20232,852,178chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/2026225.27chart667.4002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/07/20237,609,178chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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