Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,042K
Annual GDP [+]2024€353,633Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$382,566Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€18,560chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$20,210chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€96,009M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024193,959chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024219,900chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202454.80%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,185chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$11,547chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-33,060chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-33,218chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-9.30%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024154,017.5chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024152,873.8chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20229,206.2chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20229,716.9chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20228.78%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202314,118,906,341.6chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202315,192.8chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.66%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,127.0chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,792.0chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.85%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202443.60%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€8,088chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$8,028chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€483chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$511chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€741chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$797chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€427chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$464chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/12/2025Baa3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]01/24/2025BBB-B-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/01/2020BBB-RD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201951ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202451.0chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202472ºchart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202448ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20256.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.0%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3491K
NMW [+]2026$932.8chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€795.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$21,710
Average Wage [+]2024€20,058
Human Capital Ranking [+]201742ºchart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Romanian new lei [+]02/10/20265.0910
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/10/20264.2740
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/06/202612.37%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20259.7%chart0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20258.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20256.6%chart1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]08/08/20246.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202055ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.8%chart3.4%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024289,477chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20227.91chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023513,050
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021464.93chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202428.7%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201620.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20192,683,748chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€92,674.0Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$100,308.5Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202426.21%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€126,131.0Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$136,521.7Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202435.67%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-33,457.0Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-36,213.2Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-9.46%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 2025-2.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201545ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202480chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202436ºchart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,943.6chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.67%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202020.76%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.50‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017590.7chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202412.80‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.39chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202419.0%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202419,043,151chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020705,310chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20203,987,093chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.827chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202468ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202476.60chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,588chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20238.33chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2024213chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.11chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.70chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202455
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021600.0
Consumption GWh [+]202344,600chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202353,435chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202669,090chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20263,603,605chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/11/20228,114,769chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20263,628.08chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/11/202216,827,486chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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