Economy of San Marino

Economy of San Marino
CurrencyEuro (EUR, €)
Trade organisations
EU Customs Union
Country group
Statistics
Population 34,735 (1 January 2020)
GDP
  • $2.840 billion (nominal, 2025)
  • $2.978 billion (PPP, 2025)
GDP rank
GDP growth
  • 4.6% (2022)
  • 1.2% (2023f)
  • 1.0% (2024f)
GDP per capita
  • $61,520 (nominal, 2025)
  • $82,589 (PPP, 2025)
GDP per capita rank
GDP by sector

(2017)

1.95% (2020 est.)
  • 0.867 very high (2022) (43rd)
Labour force
23,963 (2019)
Labour force by occupation
Unemployment 7.66% (2019)
External
Exports€1,638.7 million (2018 est.)
Main export partners
Italy, France, Germany
Imports€1,496.3 million (2018 est.)
Main import partners
Italy, China, Germany
−€22.2 million (2018)
Public finances
  • 30.3% of GDP (2018, official)
  • 78.8% of GDP (2018, IMF)
Revenues 23% of GDP (2018)
Expenses 24.5% of GDP (2018)
  • Fitch: BB+
  • Outlook: Stable
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars.

The economy of San Marino is a developed free-market economy focused on industries such as tourism, banking, and the manufacture of ceramics, clothing, fabrics, furniture, paints, spirits, tiles, and wine. Taken together, the manufacturing and financial sector make up more than half of the national GDP. The primary sector contribution to the GDP of the country is marginal, with the main agricultural products being wine and cheeses. In addition, San Marino sells collectible postage stamps to philatelists.