Public Sector in El Salvador
187 indicators covering public sector for El Salvador.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP | 28.14 | 2030 | up 14.7% | 89th |
| Military expenditure | 425.20 million current USD | 2024 | up 81.8% | 112th |
| Military expenditure | 1.2% | 2024 | up 14.6% | 112th |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled | 7.60 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 101.4% | 131st |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per capita | 0.0067 units per person | 2020 | up 25.8% | 39th |
| Armed forces personnel, total | 42,000 | 2020 | up 29.2% | 77th |
| Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP | 29.74 | 2030 | down 9.1% | 92nd |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), gaps filled | 9.51 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 104.4% | 132nd |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2020 | down 4.3% | 43rd |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita | 1,199 current LCU per person | 2024 | up 95.8% | 146th |
| Tax revenue | 7.60 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 101.4% | 131st |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre | 2.03 units per square kilometre | 2020 | up 29.2% | 10th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita | 1,500 current LCU per person | 2024 | up 98.7% | 151st |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled | 3.98 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 80.1% | 132nd |
| Revenue, excluding grants | 9.51 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 104.4% | 132nd |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 0.218 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 30.4% | 125th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 0.2726 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 32.4% | 143rd |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita | 627.89 current LCU per person | 2024 | up 75.1% | 146th |
| Taxes on goods and services | 3.98 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 80.1% | 132nd |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 16.7% | 122nd |
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 3.06 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 128.3% | 123rd |
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 40.2% | 2024 | up 13.4% | 62nd |
| Armed forces personnel | 1.6% | 2020 | up 23.0% | 39th |
| Compensation of employees | 4.01 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 82.1% | 128th |
| Interest payments | 1.54 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 157.5% | 113th |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate | 8.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,189.5% | 92nd |
| Expense | 9.37 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 85.3% | 135th |
| Does the Government Administer 100% of Maternity Leave Benefits? | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | 1st |
| Net investment in nonfinancial assets | 893.20 million current LCU | 2024 | up 66.1% | 130th |
| Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) | -718.10 million current LCU | 2024 | down 38.9% | 55th |
| Goods and services expense | 2.32 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 154.2% | 125th |
| Other expense | 6.0% | 2023 | down 62.5% | 82nd |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate | 7.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3,221.6% | 88th |
| Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate | 0 % change on previous year | 2020 | — | 23rd |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 80.0% | 61st |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate | 9.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 601.1% | 78th |
| Intentional homicides | 7.9 per 100,000 people | 2022 | down 81.4% | 42nd |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre | 338,298 current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 86.9% | 112th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre | 425,644 current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 90.0% | 118th |
| Grants and other revenue | 2.19 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 171.7% | 124th |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score | 85.03 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 12.1% | 23rd |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre | 175,106 current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.5% | 111th |
| Military expenditure | 425.20 million current LCU | 2024 | up 81.8% | 152nd |
| Other taxes | 59.00 million current LCU | 2024 | up 141.8% | 115th |
| Taxes on international trade | 507.60 million current LCU | 2024 | up 150.8% | 107th |
| Taxes on goods and services | 13.7% | 2024 | up 19.3% | 39th |
| Customs and other import duties | 507.60 million current LCU | 2024 | up 179.9% | 100th |
| Customs and other import duties | 6.7% | 2024 | up 39.0% | 74th |
| Subsidies and other transfers | 2.00 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 40.6% | 132nd |
| Social contributions | 8.8% | 2024 | down 21.8% | 68th |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | 37.90 billion Domestic currency | 2027 | up 51.7% | 78th |
| Net incurrence of liabilities, total | 2.5% | 2024 | up 1,385.5% | 82nd |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 31.7% | 2025 | down 1.5% | 65th |
| Other expense | 819.60 million current LCU | 2024 | up 8,331.0% | 127th |
| Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant | 0.5414 | 2019 | — | 32nd |
| Capital stock, Public private partnership, Constant prices | 0.7498 | 2019 | up 61.4% | 86th |
| Capital stock, Public private partnership, Current prices, Domestic | 0.3702 | 2019 | up 81.1% | 118th |
| Gross fixed capital formation, Public private partnership, Constant | 1.02 | 2019 | — | 9th |
| Military expenditure | 3.8% | 2024 | up 2.1% | 113th |
| Capital stock, Public private partnership, Constant prices, Percent | 1.41 | 2019 | up 31.5% | 75th |