San Marino in figures

Output in San Marino shrank in every year from 2008 to 2014, and GDP in current dollars was still smaller in 2023 than in 2008. In 2023 manufacturing produced 31.8% of GDP, and exports of goods and services equalled 186.0% of it. Government debt jumped from 21.4% of GDP in 2016 to 56.6% in 2017 and has stayed above half of GDP since.

GDP

$2.0 bn

2023

from $1.0 bn in 2000

GDP per person

$59 871

2023

from $37 601 in 2000

Real growth

0.4%

2023

from 2.2% in 2000

Inflation

2.3%

2025

from 1.4% in 2004

Government debt

60.6%of GDP

2025

from 11.6% in 2001

Economy

How large San Marino's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

The last year of fast growth before the decline was 2007, at 7.1%. Seven years of decline followed, with falls of 10.3% in 2009 and 8.3% in 2011. The dollar value of output dropped from $2.4 billion in 2008 to $1.4 billion in 2015 and recovered to $2.0 billion by 2023. After a fall of 6.7% in 2020, output grew 13.9% in 2021 and 7.9% in 2022. The IMF projected about 1.3% a year from 2026 to 2031. The value-added series begin in 2015. Industry with construction made up 32.0% of GDP that year and 35.8% in 2023, and manufacturing alone 28.5% and 31.8%. Services accounted for 56.9% in 2023. Agriculture, forestry and fishing registered 0.0%.

GDP, current US dollars

$2.0 bn2023

World Bank
Data
YearGDP, current US dollars
2023$2.0 bn
2022$1.8 bn
2021$1.9 bn
2020$1.5 bn
2019$1.6 bn
2018$1.7 bn
2017$1.5 bn
2016$1.5 bn
2015$1.4 bn
2014$1.7 bn
2013$1.7 bn
2012$1.6 bn
2011$1.8 bn
2010$1.9 bn
2009$2.1 bn
2008$2.4 bn
2007$2.2 bn
2006$1.9 bn
2005$1.8 bn
2004$1.7 bn
2003$1.5 bn
2002$1.1 bn
2001$1.1 bn
2000$1.0 bn

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

0.4%2023

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearGrowth
2031 (projection)1.3%
2030 (projection)1.3%
2029 (projection)1.3%
2028 (projection)1.3%
2027 (projection)1.2%
2026 (projection)1.3%
20230.4%
20227.9%
202113.9%
2020−6.7%
20192.1%
20181.5%
20170.3%
20162.3%
20152.3%
2014−0.7%
2013−0.8%
2012−7.0%
2011−8.3%
2010−5.5%
2009−10.3%
2008−0.5%
20077.1%
20063.8%
20052.4%
20044.5%
20033.9%
20020.3%
20015.6%
20002.2%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$59 8712023

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank
Data
YearGDP per personAt purchasing power
2023$59 871$78 810
2022$54 265$75 929
2021$54 169$64 745
2020$44 427$55 207
2019$46 627$57 444
2018$47 951$54 461
2017$45 192$52 463
2016$44 359$53 033
2015$43 147$52 247
2014$51 260$52 909
2013$50 808$50 770
2012$47 946$51 274
2011$55 601$56 240
2010$56 543$58 926
2009$62 429$61 970
2008$75 902$71 724
2007$70 124$71 744
2006$63 271$67 434
2005$59 878$63 739
2004$58 232$61 114
2003$52 530$60 224
2002$41 791$57 584
2001$39 035$57 252
2000$37 601$53 713

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

201559%28%9%
202357%32%
  • Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Other industry and construction
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing
  • Taxes less subsidies
World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

The World Bank's price series starts in 2004. Prices rose 4.3% in 2008 and slipped 0.1% in 2020. It rose to 5.3% in 2022 and 5.9% in 2023, then eased to 2.3% in 2025. The IMF put unemployment at 3.0% in 2007 and 9.2% in 2015, and at 4.5% in 2025.

Inflation, consumer prices

2.3%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearInflation
2031 (projection)2.0%
2030 (projection)2.0%
2029 (projection)2.0%
2028 (projection)2.0%
2027 (projection)2.6%
2026 (projection)2.8%
20252.3%
20241.2%
20235.9%
20225.3%
20211.6%
2020−0.1%
20190.5%
20181.2%
20171.0%
20160.6%
20150.1%
20141.1%
20131.6%
20122.8%
20112.9%
20102.6%
20092.2%
20084.3%
20072.5%
20062.1%
20051.7%
20041.4%

Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Trade

How open the economy is

Exports equalled 174.4% of GDP in 2015, eased to 164.0% in 2019 and climbed to 197.4% in 2022, and imports moved with them, from 146.9% of GDP in 2015 to 173.0% in 2022 and 155.0% in 2023. The current account showed a surplus of 22.0% of GDP in 2023. In 2018 it was in deficit by 1.9%.

Exports and imports, share of GDP

186.0%2023

ExportsImports

World Bank
Data
YearExports of goods and servicesImports
2023186.0%155.0%
2022197.4%173.0%
2021184.3%158.2%
2020164.5%140.4%
2019164.0%143.3%
2018166.6%142.9%
2017168.8%145.1%
2016173.1%147.1%
2015174.4%146.9%

Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Current account balance, share of GDP

22.0%2023

World Bank
Data
YearCurrent account balance
202322.0%
202213.6%
20215.4%
20202.8%
20192.0%
2018−1.9%
2017−0.4%

Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, share of GDP

−0.9%2023

World Bank
Data
YearForeign direct investment, net inflows
2023−0.9%
20223.9%
20216.8%

Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

From 2001 to 2016 public debt ranged between 11.6% and 23.2% of GDP. In 2017 it was 56.6%. A peak of 77.2% followed in 2021; the IMF estimated 60.6% for 2025. The budget deficit reached 37.6% of GDP in 2020 and 16.4% in 2021. The IMF projected debt of 77.3% for 2026, then a fall to 47.7% by 2031.

General government gross debt, share of GDP

60.6%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearGeneral government gross debt
2031 (projection)47.7%
2030 (projection)50.3%
2029 (projection)52.9%
2028 (projection)55.6%
2027 (projection)58.4%
2026 (projection)77.3%
202560.6%
202462.9%
202368.3%
202270.6%
202177.2%
202069.8%
201956.2%
201856.7%
201756.6%
201621.4%
201519.3%
201421.0%
201323.2%
201217.2%
201116.6%
201020.0%
200920.1%
200815.5%
200712.6%
200614.2%
200514.5%
200416.9%
200316.1%
200217.2%
200111.6%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

−1.0%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook
Data
YearGeneral government net lending or borrowing
2031 (projection)0.6%
2030 (projection)0.5%
2029 (projection)0.6%
2028 (projection)0.5%
2027 (projection)−0.1%
2026 (projection)−1.6%
2025−1.0%
20240.4%
2023−0.7%
20220.4%
2021−16.4%
2020−37.6%
2019−0.1%
2018−1.6%
2017−3.5%
2016−0.2%
2015−3.3%
20141.1%
2013−7.7%
2012−7.1%
2011−4.0%
2010−2.2%
2009−2.5%
20080.2%
20071.8%
20061.5%
20053.6%
20042.4%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

Tax revenue, share of GDP

17.3%2023

World Bank
Data
YearTax revenue
202317.3%
202217.8%
202117.3%
202016.1%
201916.9%
201818.0%
201716.5%
201616.7%
201517.9%
201418.4%
201317.1%
201218.0%
201116.1%
201015.6%
200916.9%
200817.7%
200717.6%
200617.2%
200516.9%
200415.9%
200316.9%
200218.1%

Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

People

Who lives in San Marino

The World Bank's population series rose from 26,799 in 2000 to 34,770 in 2020, and was 34,109 in 2025. Net migration was negative from 2021 to 2023. Births per 1,000 people fell from 12.0 in 2000 to 4.2 in 2024, and births per woman were 1.16. By 2025, 23.1% of residents were 65 or older, against 15.5% in 2000. A newborn's life expectancy reached 85.8 years in 2024.

Population

34 1092025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank
Data
YearPopulation
202534 109
202433 977
202333 860
202233 755
202134 252
202034 770
201934 663
201834 522
201733 825
201633 101
201532 897
201432 655
201333 041
201233 469
201132 620
201033 270
200933 066
200831 662
200731 211
200630 184
200529 836
200429 457
200327 843
200227 491
200127 143
200026 799

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population
65 and over23.1%15 to 6465.0%Under 1511.8%
World Bank
Data
YearAged 0 to 1415 to 6465 and over
202511.8%65.0%23.1%
202412.3%65.3%22.4%
202312.7%65.6%21.7%
202213.0%65.9%21.0%
202113.2%66.4%20.4%
202013.4%66.7%19.9%
201913.7%66.7%19.6%
201814.0%66.7%19.3%
201714.3%66.7%19.0%
201614.7%66.6%18.7%
201514.9%66.6%18.5%
201415.1%66.7%18.2%
201315.1%66.9%18.0%
201215.2%67.2%17.7%
201115.3%67.3%17.4%
201015.4%67.5%17.2%
200915.4%67.7%17.0%
200815.3%67.9%16.8%
200715.3%68.1%16.6%
200615.3%68.3%16.4%
200515.3%68.5%16.2%
200415.2%68.7%16.1%
200315.2%68.9%15.9%
200215.1%69.1%15.8%
200115.0%69.3%15.6%
200014.9%69.5%15.5%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

1.162024

World Bank
Data
YearBirths per woman
20241.16
20231.15
20221.14
20211.13
20201.11
20191.10
20181.08
20171.05
20161.13
20151.20
20141.26
20131.48
20121.29
20111.46
20101.46
20091.36
20081.52
20071.26
20061.24
20051.20
20041.30
20031.30
20021.43
20011.52
20001.40

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

85.8 years2024

World Bank
Data
YearLife expectancy at birth
202485.8 years
202385.7 years
202285.7 years
202183.5 years
202082.7 years
201985.3 years
201885.1 years
201784.9 years
201684.8 years
201584.6 years
201484.4 years
201384.2 years
201283.9 years
201183.7 years
201083.5 years
200983.2 years
200882.9 years
200782.6 years
200682.3 years
200581.9 years
200481.6 years
200381.3 years
200281.1 years
200180.8 years
200080.5 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

1222025

People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 2 325 people, in 2011.

World Bank
Data
YearNet migration
2025122
202437
2023−190
2022−403
2021−368
2020247
2019187
2018172
2017234
2016291
2015273
201474
201357
2012143
20112 325
2010592
2009311
2008268
2007314
2006310
2005314
2004285
2003277
2002241
2001215
2000233

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Nearly half of residents, 48.8%, used the internet in 2000, and 97.3% did in 2024, while health spending fell from a high of 9.0% of GDP in 2012 to 6.6% in 2023 and public spending on education came to 2.9% of GDP in 2022. Adult literacy stood at 99.9% in 2022.

Health spending, share of GDP

6.6%2023

World Bank
Data
YearHealth spending
20236.6%
20227.2%
20217.5%
20208.5%
20198.2%
20188.3%
20178.3%
20168.4%
20158.4%
20148.3%
20138.2%
20129.0%
20118.1%
20106.2%
20096.2%
20085.4%
20075.1%
20064.9%
20054.9%
20044.9%
20034.8%
20025.4%
20015.6%
20005.8%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

2.9%2022

World Bank
Data
YearPublic spending on education
20222.9%
20213.1%
20203.4%
20193.4%
20183.6%
20173.4%
20163.0%
20153.1%
20143.2%
20133.3%
20112.7%
20102.6%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

97.3%2024

World Bank
Data
YearUsing the internet
202497.3%
202397.3%
202297.3%
202181.7%
202078.0%
201967.8%
201760.2%
201655.0%
201149.6%
200954.2%
200854.5%
200750.4%
200650.2%
200450.6%
200350.0%
200250.8%
200150.3%
200048.8%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Living in towns and cities

97.2%2025

World Bank
Data
YearLiving in towns and cities
202597.2%
202497.2%
202397.1%
202297.1%
202197.1%
202097.1%
201997.1%
201897.1%
201797.1%
201697.1%
201597.1%
201497.1%
201397.1%
201297.1%
201197.1%
201097.1%
200996.8%
200896.4%
200795.8%
200695.2%
200594.7%
200494.2%
200394.0%
200294.0%
200193.9%
200093.8%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Woods and forest made up 16.7% of the land in 2000, and the World Bank records the same share in every year to 2023.

Forest cover

16.7%2023

World Bank
Data
YearForest cover
202316.7%
202216.7%
202116.7%
202016.7%
201916.7%
201816.7%
201716.7%
201616.7%
201516.7%
201416.7%
201316.7%
201216.7%
201116.7%
201016.7%
200916.7%
200816.7%
200716.7%
200616.7%
200516.7%
200416.7%
200316.7%
200216.7%
200116.7%
200016.7%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

San Marino's codes and memberships

The state

Status
Sovereign state
State since
0301
Government
diarchy, parliamentary republic
Official language
Italian
United Nations
Member

Identifiers

SMISO alpha-2
SMRISO alpha-3
674ISO numeric
Calling code
+378
Internet domain
.sm
Time zone
UTC+01:00

Questions

Questions about San Marino in figures

What is San Marino's economic output?

The World Bank puts San Marino's GDP at $2.0 billion for 2023 in current US dollars, or $59,871 per person. Adjusted for price levels, the per-person figure for 2023 was $78,810.

Is San Marino's economy growing?

Slowly. After 13.9% in 2021 and 7.9% in 2022, real output grew 0.4% in 2023 by the World Bank's figures; the IMF put 2025 at 1.5% and projected 1.3% for 2026.

How much government debt does San Marino have?

San Marino's gross government debt was 60.6% of GDP in 2025, the IMF estimated, after a peak of 77.2% in 2021 and 21.4% in 2016. The IMF projected a jump to 77.3% for 2026 and then a fall to 47.7% for 2031.

How high did inflation go in San Marino in 2023?

Consumer prices in San Marino rose 5.9% in 2023, according to the World Bank, the highest rate in a series that starts in 2004. Inflation was 1.2% in 2024 and 2.3% in 2025.

How populous is San Marino?

San Marino had 34,109 residents in 2025, by the World Bank's estimate. A national count of 34,167 for 1 July 2026 sits on the country record.

How long do people live in San Marino?

Babies born in San Marino in 2024 could expect 85.8 years of life, up from 80.5 years in 2000, according to the World Bank. Nearly a quarter of residents, 23.1%, were 65 or older in 2025.

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q238 · World Bank data · Europe