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El Salvador Exports (% GDP)

El Salvador's exports (% GDP) rose to 32.76% in 2024, up from 31.4% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.36% from the previous year. El Salvador has exports (% GDP) lower than the global median (32.76% vs median 37.25%). Compared with the median in Americas, El Salvador is lower (32.76% vs regional median 36.99%) and ranks 20th out of 32 countries in Americas.

El Salvador's imports (% GDP) rose to 51.9% in 2024, up from 50.32% in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1965-2024)

(in %)
Year Exports (% GDP)
2024 32.76%
2023 31.4%
2022 32.43%
2021 28.78%
2020 24.53%
2019 29.96%
2018 28.93%
2017 29.03%
2016 28.46%
2015 29.49%
2014 29.55%
2013 29.72%
2012 28.57%
2011 28.98%
2010 26.95%
2009 23.95%
2008 26.74%
2007 25.57%
2006 25.94%
2005 25.27%
2004 25.91%
2003 25.92%
2002 25.51%
2001 25.01%
2000 26.83%
1999 24.4%
1998 24.39%
1997 26.02%
1996 21.14%
1995 21.55%
1994 19.92%
1993 19.37%
1992 16.13%
1991 17.23%
1990 18.5%
1989 13.24%
1988 15.81%
1987 18.99%
1986 24.67%
1985 22.32%
1984 21.75%
1983 24.49%
1982 22.78%
1981 26.68%
1980 34.16%
1979 36.97%
1978 30.27%
1977 38.17%
1976 35.54%
1975 33.05%
1974 32.42%
1973 29.96%
1972 29.1%
1971 24.63%
1970 24.83%
1969 23.19%
1968 25.35%
1967 25.64%
1966 24.66%
1965 26.39%
El Salvador Exports (% GDP) : Definition
Exports (% GDP) measures the value of goods and services sold abroad by El Salvador compared to its total economic output.