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El Salvador Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

27.74% +0.93% (+3.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #90 Global Peak 27.74% (2025) Source IMF WEO

El Salvador Government Revenue (1990–2025)

Overview

El Salvador's government revenue stood at 27.74% in 2025, a rise of +0.93% from 2024. The IMF projects 27.74% by 2025. El Salvador ranked 90th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 28.14% - -
2029* IMF 28.15% - -
2028* IMF 28.14% - -
2027* IMF 28.15% - -
2026* IMF 27.76% - -
2025* IMF 27.74% - -
2025 27.74% +0.93% #90
2024 26.81% +0.97% #98
2023 25.84% −0.14% #105
2022 25.98% +0.42% #104
2021 25.56% +1.03% #100
2020 24.53% −0.18% #107
2019 24.71% −0.19% #108
2018 24.90% −0.66% #108
2017 25.56% +1.21% #103
2016 24.36% +0.88% #105
2015 23.48% −0.12% #114
2014 23.59% −0.45% #119
2013 24.04% +0.46% #111
2012 23.58% +2.77% #117
2011 20.81% +0.18% #139
Show all years (1990-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 17.6% GDP growth 1.0% Unemployment 9.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

El Salvador matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1989. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Salvador's government revenue?

El Salvador's government revenue was 27.74% in 2025. Ranked 90th globally. This represents a 3.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in El Salvador?

El Salvador's government revenue peaked at 27.74% in 2025.

What was the lowest government revenue in El Salvador?

The lowest government revenue in El Salvador was 15.26% in 1990.

How does El Salvador rank in government revenue?

El Salvador ranks 90th globally in government revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government revenue of El Salvador in 2025?

El Salvador's government revenue is projected to reach 27.74% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government revenue of El Salvador in 2025?

The government revenue of El Salvador in 2025 was 27.74%. This ranks 90th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_el-salvador_government-revenue, title = {El Salvador Government Revenue}, url = {https://historysaid.com/el-salvador/government-revenue}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }