El Salvador Imports from Argentina

El Salvador's imports from Argentina rose to $145.21 million in 2024, up from $112.28 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 29.3% ($32.93 million) from the previous year. Top imports for El Salvador from Argentina were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($75.36 million), Pharmaceutical products ($26.08 million), Fats and oils, edible fats and waxes ($12.68 million).

El Salvador had a trade deficit with Argentina that widened to $141.6 million in 2024 from $108.25 million in 2023. This is an increase of 30.8% ($33.35 million).

El Salvador Imports from Argentina by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of El Salvador imports from Argentina by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $75.36M 2024
2 Pharmaceutical products $26.08M 2024
3 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $12.68M 2024
4 Cereals $6.37M 2024
5 Food industry residues, animal feed $4.35M 2024
6 Paper, paperboard and articles $3.18M 2024
7 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $3.09M 2024
8 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $2.35M 2024
9 Miscellaneous edible preparations $1.83M 2024
10 Plastics and plastic articles $1.06M 2024
11 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $1.01M 2024
12 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $924,349.14 2024
13 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $781,059.82 2024
14 Sugar and confectionery $733,283.02 2024
15 Miscellaneous chemical products $729,306.86 2024
16 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $727,598.59 2024
17 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $546,695.85 2024
18 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $534,176.91 2024
19 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $441,358.34 2024
20 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $396,996.82 2024
21 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $389,431.35 2024
22 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $259,439.98 2024
23 Ceramic products $221,175.82 2024
24 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $130,868.62 2024
25 Wood and wood products, charcoal $109,690.92 2024
26 Articles of iron or steel $108,782.27 2024
27 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $108,576.24 2024
28 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $107,151.93 2024
29 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $95,724.95 2024
30 Meat and edible offal $77,229.35 2024
31 Organic chemicals $66,529.12 2024
32 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $58,475.90 2024
33 Glass and glassware $42,662.37 2024
34 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $40,823.91 2024
35 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $36,458.23 2024
36 Rubber and rubber articles $33,102 2024
37 Live animals $24,793 2024
38 Aluminium and aluminium articles $24,727.44 2024
39 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $22,073.27 2024
40 Non-knitted clothing $10,699.34 2024
41 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $10,463.79 2024
42 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $9,715.27 2024
43 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $7,338.45 2024
44 Musical instruments, parts $6,728.31 2024
45 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $6,440.39 2024
46 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $5,833.57 2024
47 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $4,205.10 2024
48 Miscellaneous base metal articles $4,096.57 2024
49 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $3,932.01 2024
50 Knitted or crocheted clothing $2,926.79 2024
51 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $1,845.34 2024
52 Footwear and parts $1,750.14 2024
53 Ships, boats, floating structures $1,715.57 2024
54 Toys, games, sports goods $624.79 2024
55 Headgear $594.56 2024
56 Works of art, antiques $543.95 2024
57 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $181.11 2024
58 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $128.86 2024
59 Iron and steel $94.59 2024
60 Copper and copper articles $82.45 2024
61 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $75.72 2024
62 Carpets and textile floor coverings $48.78 2024
63 Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods $22.30 2024
64 Cotton $12.11 2024
65 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $2.36 2024