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El Salvador Trade Summary

2014

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR EL SALVADOR 2014

Overall Exports and Imports for El Salvador 2014

Exports and imports of El Salvador in 2014 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 5,302 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 10,514 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,582 products were exported to 123 countries and 3,975 products were imported from 171 countries.

El Salvador top 5 Export and Import partners 2014

Top five countries to which El Salvador exported in 2014 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. El Salvador exports to United States worth US$ 2,455 million, with a partner share of 46.30 percent.
  2. El Salvador exports to Honduras worth US$ 757 million, with a partner share of 14.28 percent.
  3. El Salvador exports to Guatemala worth US$ 719 million, with a partner share of 13.55 percent.
  4. El Salvador exports to Nicaragua worth US$ 340 million, with a partner share of 6.42 percent.
  5. El Salvador exports to Costa Rica worth US$ 243 million, with a partner share of 4.58 percent.

Top five countries from which El Salvador imported goods in 2014 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. El Salvador imports from United States worth US$ 3,826 million, with a partner share of 36.39 percent.
  2. El Salvador imports from China worth US$ 1,281 million, with a partner share of 12.18 percent.
  3. El Salvador imports from Guatemala worth US$ 1,024 million, with a partner share of 9.74 percent.
  4. El Salvador imports from Mexico worth US$ 715 million, with a partner share of 6.80 percent.
  5. El Salvador imports from Honduras worth US$ 514 million, with a partner share of 4.89 percent.

El Salvador Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2014

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 674,240.84 (US$ Thousands).
  2. El Salvador exported Raw cane sugar, in solid form , worth 177,207.11 (US$ Thousands).
  3. El Salvador exported Hosiery and footwear, of cotton, knitted or cro , worth 169,574.53 (US$ Thousands).
  4. El Salvador exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of man-made fibres, kn , worth 149,848.73 (US$ Thousands).
  5. El Salvador exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of cotton, knitted or , worth 136,275.04 (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 1,550,617.88 (US$ Thousands).
  2. El Salvador imported Weft knits or crocheted fabrics of cotton , worth 215,820.28 (US$ Thousands).
  3. El Salvador imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 204,892.40 (US$ Thousands).
  4. El Salvador imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 179,324.12 (US$ Thousands).
  5. El Salvador imported Propane, liquefied , worth 134,277.42 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2014

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2014 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2014

Tariffs imposed by El Salvador in 2014 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 164 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 4 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 1.75 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 6,839,262.13 and duty free tariff line items share was 60.06 percent.

Development Indicators 2014

Key Development Indicators of El Salvador in 2014 are below

  • El Salvador GDP in current US dollar was 22,593 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,450.00 .
  • El Salvador Trade balance: as % of GDP was -19.00.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -4,292.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 78.10 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 16.75 .

Trade Indicators 2014

Trade Indicators for El Salvador in 2014 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.26.
  • Index of export market penetration was 3.01.
  • World Growth in percentage was 0.08 and El Salvador Country Growth was 1.27 .