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Output per head in El Salvador reaches $14,838 (PPP) in 2026, a middle income level. The economy is worth about $40 billion in total. Over the past five years it has grown at about 4.7% a year. Inflation is 2.5% and unemployment 4.3%. Government debt is 85% of GDP. Its current account is in deficit, at 3.3% of GDP.
GDP per capita (PPP)
$14,838
GDP growth
+3.3%
Inflation rate
2.5%
Unemployment
4.3%
El Salvador is a middle-income economy with GDP per capita (PPP) of $14,838. The economy has been growing rapidly, averaging 4.7% annually.