El Salvador World Economy Ranking: 61 stats

Economic indicators provided by The World Bank. Freedom indexes by The Heritage and Cato Institute. Human development data from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	El Salvador	Rank
GDP	$26.1B	107
GDP growth, 1 year	2.5%	123
GDP growth, 5-years average	2.3%	119
Population	6.4M	108
GDP per capita	$4.1k	121
GDP per capita growth	2.02%	94
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	0.49	181
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.49	93
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$8k	126
GNI, Atlas method	$24.5B	106
GNI per capita	$3.8k	119
GNI, PPP adjusted	$50.5B	103
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$7.9k	119

Financial system and Human development

Stat	El Salvador	Rank
Income Tax Rate	30%	90
Corporate Tax Rate	30%	139
Inflation, consumer prices	1.1%	34
Inflation, GDP deflator	1.9%	68
Unemployment	4.4%	77
Economic Freedom Index	61.6	97
Personal Freedom Index	7.27	85
Human Freedom Index	7.4	60
Property Rights Index	41.6	142
Judical Effectiveness Index	30.1	146
Business Freedom Index	53.6	138
Fiscal Health Index	80	90
Labor Freedom Index	52.3	124
Investment Freedom Index	70	65
Financial Freedom Index	60	61
Trade Freedom Index	80.8	65
Monetary Freedom Index	78.6	66
Government Spending Index	82.8	49
Tax Burden Index	77.8	89
Government Integrity Index	31.6	123
Corruption Perceptions Index	35	127
Life expectancy at birth, years	72.9	105
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	13.7	161
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	22.2	135
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	61.8	197
International tourism, number of arrivals	1.7M	95

Government debt & reserves

Stat	El Salvador	Rank
Central government debt, % of GDP	67.1%	54
External debt stocks, % of GNI	71.1%	27
External debt stocks	$17.5B	45
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	58%	24
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	45.8%	8
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	6.4%	90
Gross savings, % of GDP	15.7%	122
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	20.4%	122
Total reserves including gold	$3.6B	99
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$426.8M	112

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	El Salvador	Rank
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	28.9%	128
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	48.6%	74
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$1.2B	119
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	25.1%	79
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$263.7M	70
Personal remittances received	$5.4B	30
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	25.3%	93
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	4.9%	115
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$98.8M	71
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$23M	65
Expense, % of GDP	24.9%	80
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	23.9%	130