CapitalSan Salvador
Government typepresidential republic
Chief of statePresident Nayib Armando BUKELE Ortez (since 1 June 2019)
Natural resourceshydropower, geothermal power, petroleum, arable land
Industriesfood processing, beverages, petroleum, chemicals, fertilizer, textiles, furniture, light metals
Export partnersUSA 36%, Guatemala 17%, Honduras 15%, Nicaragua 8%, Costa Rica 5% (2023)
Import partnersUSA 28%, China 15%, Guatemala 11%, Mexico 8%, Honduras 5% (2023)