Population
6.4MEl Salvador | |
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US-dollar payments connect Salvadoran banks, cards and domestic electronic transfers. Transfer365 gives customers a domestic interbank route alongside merchant card acceptance, serving a Central American economy whose population reached approximately 6.4 million residents in 2025.
Alpha-3:SLV
NUM:222
GDP
$37BGDP per Capita
$6KGDP Growth
3.9%Cash in El Salvador
Physical US-dollar cash continues to be relevant in El Salvador's small shops and restaurants, where large notes can be difficult to spend. Cards and Transfer365 offer alternatives, but access to small bills still shapes checkout.
ATMs (PER 100K)
48.5BANKS (PER 100K)
11.8DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.7CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.3Payment Methods
Payment Method
Estimated Monthly Usage, Aurato Research, October 2026
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