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El Salvador

Updated 2024
Data Sources
World Bank • IMF • El Salvador Statistics
GDP (Nominal)

$35.36B

2024
Population

6,338,193.0

2024
GDP Growth

2.60 %

2024
Area

21,040 km²

2022

Country Overview

El Salvador is located in Latin America & Caribbean .

Key Facts
  • Capital: San Salvador
  • Population Density: 301.2 people/km²
  • GDP per Capita: $5580.0

Geographic Data

21040.0 km²

Key Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

2.6%

2024
Unemployment

2.8%

2024
Government Debt

102.2%

2023
Inflation Rate

0.9%

2024
Current Account

-1.8%

2024
Exports

$11.59B

2024
Imports

$18.35B

2024

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Data & Methodology

Data Sources
  • World Bank Development Indicators
  • IMF World Economic Outlook
  • El Salvador National Statistics
Update Frequency
Annual (70%)
Quarterly (20%)
Monthly (10%)

Last updated: 2025