Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador
El Salvador: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 68.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador is 68.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador peaked at 73.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 50.9%, in 2002.
That places El Salvador 52nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.1% | — |
| 2001 | 53.4% | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 61.3% | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 56.9% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 59.8% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 64.2% | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 73.7% | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 70.3% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 55.2% | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 58.7% | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 68.6% | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 63.3% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 67.4% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 72.1% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 70.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 68.7% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 70.3% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 53.3% | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 61.2% | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 66.2% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 68.3% | +3.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 68.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 68.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.4%, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.0% | 50.9% | 73.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 58.7% | 72.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 53.3% | 68.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More infrastructure data for El Salvador
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 176.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 885,101 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.96 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1396 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6394 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 885,101 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in El Salvador was 68.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- El Salvador ranks 52nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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