Attribute |
El Salvador × | Honduras × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 21,041 | 112,090 |
Continent | North America | North America |
Land area (km²) | 20,721 | 111,890 |
Water area (km²) | 320 | 200 |
Land boundaries (km) | 590 | 1,575 |
Border countries | | - El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
|
Coastline (km) | 307 | 823 |
Mean elevation (m) | 442 | 684 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 2,730 | 2,870 |
People | | |
Population | 6,481,102 | 9,235,340 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
Government | | |
Long country name | Republic of El Salvador | Republic of Honduras |
Short country name | El Salvador | Honduras |
1↑Long local name | Republica de El Salvador | Republica de Honduras |
Short local name | El Salvador | Honduras |
Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
Capital | San Salvador | Tegucigalpa |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 51,170,000,000 | 46,300,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 24,810,000,000 | 22,980,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.3 | 4.8 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 8,000 | 5,600 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 14.9 | 22.1 |
Labor force | 2,774,000 | 3,735,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 7 | 5.6 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 32.7 | 29.6 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 5,886,000,000 | 4,658,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 6,517,000,000 | 5,283,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.03 | 1.71 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 23.7 | 20.3 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -2.5 | -2.7 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 67.9 | 39.5 |
Inflation rate (%) | 1 | 3.9 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | - | 6.25 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 6.47 | 19.26 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 3,653,000,000 | 2,827,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 3,653,000,000 | 2,827,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 14,220,000,000 | 13,300,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 2,640,000,000 | - |
Current account balance (USD) | -501,000,000 | -380,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 4,662,000,000 | 8,675,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 9,499,000,000 | 11,320,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 3,567,000,000 | 4,708,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 15,510,000,000 | 8,625,000,000 |
National currency | US Dollar | lempiras |
National currency (code) | USD | HNL |
National currency (symbol) | $ | L |
National currency rate to USD | 1 | 23.74 |