El Salvador: Trade Statistics
Exporter Rank
84 / 127
Importer Rank
76 / 127
Trade Balance Rank
100 / 127
Total Trade [1]
Total Exports (2019) | $5,943,316,474 |
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Total Imports (2019) | $12,017,559,344 |
Trade Balance (2019) | ($6,074,242,870) |
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2021) [2] | 29.55% |
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2021) [2] | 54.82% |
Trade Partners [1]
Export Partners
Top 10 Export Countries
Country | Export USD$ |
---|---|
United States | $2,509,797,986 |
Guatemala | $948,255,376 |
Honduras | $945,688,418 |
Nicaragua | $396,991,906 |
Costa Rica | $267,319,215 |
Mexico | $150,626,151 |
Panama | $122,098,396 |
Dominican Republic | $105,031,329 |
Canada | $64,373,609 |
China | $51,865,039 |
Import Partners
Top 10 Import Countries
Country | Import USD$ |
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United States | $3,654,869,726 |
China | $1,723,773,744 |
Guatemala | $1,273,098,898 |
Mexico | $952,377,154 |
Honduras | $826,923,900 |
Nicaragua | $367,593,706 |
Costa Rica | $306,240,723 |
Japan | $248,227,236 |
South Korea | $231,586,034 |
Spain | $176,594,455 |
Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)
Top 10 Export Goods
HS Code | Export USD$ |
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(61) Apparel: Knit | $1,893,390,387 |
(39) Plastics | $402,365,964 |
(48) Paper | $333,462,618 |
(85) Electrical Machinery | $299,444,205 |
(17) Sugar & Confectionery | $254,177,425 |
(62) Apparel: Non Knit | $242,164,603 |
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels | $200,515,618 |
(60) Knitted Fabrics | $190,181,288 |
(19) Cereal, Flour & Starch | $174,232,225 |
(30) Pharmaceuticals | $170,298,396 |
Top 10 Import Goods
HS Code | Import USD$ |
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(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels | $1,695,898,887 |
(85) Electrical Machinery | $873,113,486 |
(84) Industrial Machinery | $757,689,440 |
(39) Plastics | $696,925,174 |
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $571,916,098 |
(61) Apparel: Knit | $544,209,077 |
(30) Pharmaceuticals | $444,123,293 |
(72) Iron & Steel | $365,062,980 |
(48) Paper | $316,347,907 |
(10) Cereals | $285,258,831 |
Sources:
- UN Comtrade (2019) except where stated otherwise.
- The World Bank. Accessed: 11/6/2022
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