Public investment has reached unprecedented levels, with $2,261 million allocated to infrastructure and public works in the 2026 budget. This historic figure is aimed at modernizing the country’s road networks, expanding public transportation systems, and financing large-scale projects that will improve connectivity and economic competitiveness.
Officials explained that these resources will also fund urban development initiatives and essential public facilities, ensuring that economic growth is accompanied by tangible improvements in the daily lives of Salvadorans. By dedicating record funds to infrastructure, the government seeks to lay the foundations for sustainable development and long-term national transformation.