El Salvador recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 61.47 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Government Debt to GDP in El Salvador averaged 58.62 percent of GDP from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 90.78 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 52.00 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, 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 50.00 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.