El Salvador | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Netweight (kg); Quantity and Value (US$) | 2008 - 2019

Exports structure from El Salvador in 2019 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 31% (1.89 billion US$): 61 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
• 6.77% (402 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 5.61% (333 million US$): 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
• 5.03% (299 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 4.27% (254 million US$): 17 - Sugars and sugar confectionery
• 4.07% (242 million US$): 62 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
• 3.37% (200 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 3.19% (190 million US$): 60 - Knitted or crocheted fabrics
• 2.93% (174 million US$): 19 - Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers' wares
• 2.86% (170 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products

What did El Salvador export in 2019?

El Salvador's Top Exports in 2019:

• 13.1% ($780 million): 6109 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted.
• 6.51% ($387 million): 6110 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waist-coats and similar articles, knitted or crocheted.
• 3.66% ($217 million): 6115 - Panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including stockings for varicose veins and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted.
• 3.66% ($217 million): 3923 - Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics.
• 3.25% ($193 million): 1701 - Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form.
• 2.96% ($176 million): 4818 - Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, tablecloths, serviettes, napkins for babies, tampons, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres.
• 2.94% ($175 million): 6107 - Men's or boys' underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted.
• 2.82% ($167 million): 6006 - Other knitted or crocheted fabrics.
• 2.56% ($152 million): 8532 - Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set).
• 2.52% ($150 million): 2202 - Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading 20.09.

Imports structure to El Salvador in 2019 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 14.1% (1.69 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 7.19% (864 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 6.29% (756 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 5.82% (699 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 4.75% (571 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
• 4.52% (544 million US$): 61 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
• 3.69% (443 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 3.04% (366 million US$): 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
• 3.03% (365 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 2.37% (285 million US$): 10 - Cereals

What did El Salvador import in 2019?

El Salvador's Top Imports in 2019:

• 10.4% ($1.25 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils.
• 3.23% ($388 million): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale.
• 2.28% ($274 million): 6109 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted.
• 2.18% ($262 million): 8525 - Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy, radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras; still image video cameras and other video camera recorders; digital cameras.
• 1.93% ($232 million): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons.
• 1.85% ($223 million): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars.
• 1.75% ($210 million): 6006 - Other knitted or crocheted fabrics.
• 1.46% ($176 million): 2716 - Electrical energy. (optional heading)
• 1.41% ($169 million): 1005 - Maize (corn).
• 1.27% ($152 million): 0406 - Cheese and curd.