El Salvador recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 59.08 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Government Debt to GDP in El Salvador averaged 59.82 percent of GDP from 1991 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 95.37 percent of GDP in 2020 and a record low of 36.23 percent of GDP in 1998. source: Consejo Monetario Centroamericano

Government Debt to GDP in El Salvador is expected to reach 85.00 percent of GDP by the end of 2024, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the El Salvador Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 84.00 percent of GDP in 2025, according to our econometric models.




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Credit Rating 18.00 Nov 2024
Fiscal Expenditure 7830.40 7238.30 USD Million Dec 2023
Government Budget -2.24 -1.84 percent of GDP Dec 2023
Government Budget Value -764.60 -587.40 USD Million Dec 2023
Government Debt to GDP 84.68 83.35 percent of GDP Dec 2023
Government Revenues 7065.80 6650.90 USD Million Dec 2023
Government Spending 6126.78 5742.62 USD Million Dec 2023
Holidays
Military Expenditure 453.70 458.50 USD Million Dec 2023

El Salvador Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
84.68 83.35 95.37 36.23 1991 - 2023 percent of GDP Yearly