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El Salvador Trade Summary

2005

El Salvador exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR EL SALVADOR 2005

Overall Exports and Imports for El Salvador 2005

Exports and imports of El Salvador in 2005 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,436 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,809 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,335 products were exported to 106 countries and 3,705 products were imported from 153 countries.

El Salvador top 5 Export and Import partners 2005

Top five countries to which El Salvador exported in 2005 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. El Salvador exports to United States worth US$ 1,818 million, with a partner share of 52.91 percent.
  2. El Salvador exports to Honduras worth US$ 485 million, with a partner share of 14.11 percent.
  3. El Salvador exports to Guatemala worth US$ 426 million, with a partner share of 12.41 percent.
  4. El Salvador exports to Nicaragua worth US$ 161 million, with a partner share of 4.69 percent.
  5. El Salvador exports to Costa Rica worth US$ 113 million, with a partner share of 3.29 percent.

Top five countries from which El Salvador imported goods in 2005 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. El Salvador imports from United States worth US$ 2,394 million, with a partner share of 35.16 percent.
  2. El Salvador imports from Mexico worth US$ 558 million, with a partner share of 8.19 percent.
  3. El Salvador imports from Guatemala worth US$ 553 million, with a partner share of 8.12 percent.
  4. El Salvador imports from China worth US$ 424 million, with a partner share of 6.22 percent.
  5. El Salvador imports from Brazil worth US$ 287 million, with a partner share of 4.21 percent.

El Salvador Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2005

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by El Salvador along with trade value are:

  1. El Salvador exported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth 598,367.32 (US$ Thousands).
  2. El Salvador exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of cotton, knitted or , worth 199,294.51 (US$ Thousands).
  3. El Salvador exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 163,071.79 (US$ Thousands).
  4. El Salvador exported Men's or boys' underpants and briefs of cotton, , worth 67,609.33 (US$ Thousands).
  5. El Salvador exported Electrical capacitors, fixed, tantalum, nes , worth 66,031.81 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by El Salvador along with trade value are

  1. El Salvador imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 491,736.99 (US$ Thousands).
  2. El Salvador imported Weft knits or crocheted fabrics of cotton , worth 380,612.47 (US$ Thousands).
  3. El Salvador imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 317,638.35 (US$ Thousands).
  4. El Salvador imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 185,562.92 (US$ Thousands).
  5. El Salvador imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth 76,161.41 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2005

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2005 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2005

Tariffs imposed by El Salvador in 2005 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 40 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 6.68 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 7.48 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,587,796.17 and duty free tariff line items share was 40.59 percent.

Development Indicators 2005

Key Development Indicators of El Salvador in 2005 are below

  • El Salvador GDP in current US dollar was 14,698 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 2,420.00 .
  • El Salvador Trade balance: as % of GDP was -19.18.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -2,819.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 69.72 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 17.64 .

Trade Indicators 2005

Trade Indicators for El Salvador in 2005 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.37.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.67.
  • World Growth in percentage was 6.13 and El Salvador Country Growth was 1.14 .