El Salvador’s accrued public spending ended 2025 5.5% below 2024
The fiscal series totals USD 12.033 billion in 2025 versus USD 12.732 billion in 2024; the 2025 value was nevertheless 75.7% higher than in 2018.
Current verified finding
Between 2018 and 2025, the series increased 75.7% (7B → 12B). The largest point-to-point change was +2B, from 2023 to 2024.
Evidence
El Salvador’s accrued public spending ended 2025 5.5% below 2024
The finding preserves the reviewed data even when the source publishes an update.
Snapshot technical details
Query fingerprint: sigev_0a62d67c88ad4 · The text, result, and records remain fixed to this review.
How we calculated it
We sum 533,102 monthly accrued-spending rows by fiscal year from 2018 through 2025, all denominated in USD. We exclude 2026 because the file contains partial months and zero values for future periods.
533,102 rows match the query; 8 results remain in the summary.
What it means and what it does not
Values are nominal and accrued spending records recognized obligations, not necessarily payments. An annual change may reflect fiscal policy, inflation, coverage, or classification and requires additional budget context.
The normalized release used for this finding passed the quality and availability checks preserved in its evidence.
Verification
Records within the query
Records preserved in the editorial snapshot, using the same filters and partition as the chart.
| Fiscal year | Accrued amount | Currency | Institution | Institution type | Program | Economic category | Line item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,306,782.23 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Dirección Superior | Remuneraciones | Remuneraciones Eventuales |
| 2018 | $102,234.72 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Dirección Superior | Remuneraciones | Contribuciones Patronales a Inst de Seg Social Privadas |
| 2018 | $0 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración de Recursos Humanos | Adquisiciones de Bienes y Servicios | Consultorías, Estudios e Investigaciones |
| 2018 | $0 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración de Recursos Humanos | Inversiones en Activos Fijos | Bienes Muebles |
| 2018 | $76,493.69 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración Financiera Institucional | Adquisiciones de Bienes y Servicios | Servicios Básicos |
| 2018 | $0 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Dirección Superior | Adquisiciones de Bienes y Servicios | Servicios Generales y Arrendamientos |
| 2018 | $15,000 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Dirección Superior | Adquisiciones de Bienes y Servicios | Consultorías, Estudios e Investigaciones |
| 2018 | $0 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Dirección Superior | Inversiones en Activos Fijos | Bienes Muebles |
| 2018 | $166,277.01 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración de Recursos Humanos | Remuneraciones | Remuneraciones Permanentes |
| 2018 | $22,550.65 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración de Recursos Humanos | Remuneraciones | Remuneraciones Extraordinarias |
| 2018 | $7,083.15 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración de Recursos Humanos | Adquisiciones de Bienes y Servicios | Bienes de Uso y Consumo |
| 2018 | $0 | USD | Organo Legislativo | Gobierno Central | Administración de Recursos Humanos | Adquisiciones de Bienes y Servicios | Servicios Básicos |