Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.7%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q38,306K
Annual GDP [+]2024€67,418Mchart€32,683M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$72,972Mchart$35,365M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€31,700chart€5,1572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$34,346chart$5,5802024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€17,698M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202444,905chart28,6022024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202448,579chart30,9492024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202466.60%chart87.51%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€21,074chart€4,5132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$22,798chart$4,8832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-637chart-1,4872024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-682chart-1,6092024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.90%chart-4.55%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202431,334.0chart10,249.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202433,898.6chart11,091.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,003.7chart992.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20223,164.6chart1,079.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.08%chart15.89%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20245,752,537,000.0chart1,768.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20246,226,430,998.1chart1,912.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.63%chart18.51%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024883.2chart387.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024955.9chart419.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.74%chart3.83%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202446.50%chart31.36%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€14,705chart€1,6172024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$15,909chart$1,7502024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,424chart€1572023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,502chart$1702023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€2,708chart€2802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$2,932chart$3032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€415chart€612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$450chart$662024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024A3B311/26/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]06/06/2025AAB-11/07/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/17/2020ARD05/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202356chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201935ºchart103º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202426.1chart68.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024chart14º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202434ºchart98º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20255.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.2%
Unemployed [+]2025Q344K
NMW [+]2026$1,501.7chart$365.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€1,278.0chart€330.32024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$30,042
Average Wage [+]2024€27,756
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017chart95º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/17/20260.8456
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/17/202619.89%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.7%chart0.6%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.2%chart1.2%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202037ºchart91º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-4.1%chart2.4%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024101,463chart6,400December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202226.42chart1.29December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]202360,881
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021634.90chart42.042015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202438.6%chart22.8%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]07/01/201322.00%chart13.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202257.2%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20223,936,000chart1,891,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€85,796.2Mchart€6,009.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$96,948.0Mchart$6,498.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]2024108.17%chart19.20%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€81,967.5Mchart€14,471.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$92,621.6Mchart$15,648.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]2024115.77%chart46.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€3,828.7Mchart€-8,462.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$4,326.4Mchart$-9,150.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-7.59%chart-27.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20252.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201526ºchart54º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024104chart3012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024chart107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017406.5chart5,050.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.18%chart0.69%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.60%chart25.65%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.90‰chart15.76‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017813.4chart149.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.10‰chart7.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.51chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202413.2%chart27.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,130,850chart6,338,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020277,964chart42,7672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020160,197chart1,599,0582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.926chart0.6742022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202434ºchart96º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.30chart72.102023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023364chart6782015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202316.90chart10.962015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202312chart4962022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.57chart7.902022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.81chart1.272023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20240
Consumption GWh [+]202312,787chart6,3352023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202315,067chart6,4962023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20269,914chart4,23001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20261,366,652chart202,06601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/05/20221,222,225chart4,397,81712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20264,652.60chart667.4001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/20233,028,400chart11,459,44812/29/2023Doses 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