Through a press conference, representatives of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) highlighted the main drivers of national growth in 2023, including public security, the development of public and private investment projects, and the promotion and increase of tourism. Salvadoran.
The statistics presented by the BCR also showed favorable growth in 17 of the 19 economic activities that make up the
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), mainly highlighting: construction 17.9%, electricity 14.6%, professional services 11.1%, leisure services 10.2%, financial services 7.5%, administrative and support services 4.6% and Government services 3.9%.
In addition to the productive sectors, the increase in economic matters has also been greatly influenced by the investment factor, which recorded a figure of $6,628.4 million in private investment, $864.1 million public investment, while foreign direct investment was $759.7 million, which is 60% above the average of the last 10 years.
Among the factors that drove this growth are: public security strategies, development of public and private investment projects, construction dynamism, promotion and increase in tourism, as well as international events held in El Salvador. pic.twitter.com/oCMRNuvSk1
— Banco Central SV (@bcr_sv) March 22, 2024
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