El Salvador Trade

Overall Exports and Imports for El Salvador 2018

The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 5,905 million.
The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 11,830 million.
At the HS6 digit level, 2,615 products are exported to 127 countries and 3,938 products are imported from 183 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2018

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

El Salvador exported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth US$ 652,052.46 million.
El Salvador exported Jerseys, pullovers, etc, of man-made fibres, kn , worth US$ 244,864.38 million.
El Salvador exported Electrical capacitors, fixed, tantalum, nes , worth US$ 171,395.61 million.
El Salvador exported Hosiery and footwear, of synthetic fibres, knit , worth US$ 165,688.41 million.
El Salvador exported Raw cane sugar, in solid form , worth US$ 159,040.98 million.

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

El Salvador imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 1,341,732.77 million.
El Salvador imported Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, , worth US$ 259,710.09 million.
El Salvador imported T-shirts, singlets and other vests, of cotton, , worth US$ 249,272.87 million.
El Salvador imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 244,384.73 million.
El Salvador imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth US$ 221,013.21 million.

El Salvador top 5 Export and Import partners 2018

The top five countries to which El Salvador exported 2018 along with the partner share in percentage are:

El Salvador exports to United States worth US$ 2,625 million, with a partner share of 44.45 percent.
El Salvador exports to Honduras worth US$ 906 million, with a partner share of 15.34 percent.
El Salvador exports to Guatemala worth US$ 848 million, with a partner share of 14.36 percent.
El Salvador exports to Nicaragua worth US$ 406 million, with a partner share of 6.88 percent.
El Salvador exports to Costa Rica worth US$ 259 million, with a partner share of 4.39 percent.

The top five countries to which El Salvador imported goods 2018 along with the share in percentage are

El Salvador imports from United States worth US$ 3,799 million, with a partner share of 32.11 percent.
El Salvador imports from China worth US$ 1,658 million, with a partner share of 14.01 percent.
El Salvador imports from Guatemala worth US$ 1,170 million, with a partner share of 9.89 percent.
El Salvador imports from Mexico worth US$ 930 million, with a partner share of 7.86 percent.
El Salvador imports from Honduras worth US$ 754 million, with a partner share of 6.37 percent.

El Salvador Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2018

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2018 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.

El Salvador Raw materials exports are worth US$ 239 million, product share of 4.05%.
El Salvador Raw materials imports are worth US$ 862 million, product share of 7.29%.
El Salvador Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 1,049 million, product share of 17.77%.
El Salvador Intermediate goods imports are worth US$ 3,417 million, product share of 28.89%.
El Salvador Consumer goods exports are worth US$ 4,311 million, product share of 73.02%.
El Salvador Consumer goods imports are worth US$ 5,665 million, product share of 47.89%.
El Salvador Capital goods exports are worth US$ 304 million, product share of 5.15%.
El Salvador Capital goods imports are worth US$ 1,865 million, product share of 15.76%.