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El Salvador: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1939–2025 · 81 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2025
25.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.3 pointsfrom 24.5%
Average, 2016–2025
22.4%10 years
Record high and low
25.9% (2025)low 4.16% (1939)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202525.9
202424.5
202323.8
202224.5
202125.0
202020.2
201920.2
201820.5
201720.2
201618.9

Sources

  • Mitchell1939–1992
  • Central American Monetary Council (historical)1980–2017
  • Central American Monetary Council1994–2025
  • World Development Indicators1998–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2002–2024

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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