El Salvador Imports from Paraguay

El Salvador's imports from Paraguay rose to $31.41 million in 2024, up from $7.82 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 301.5% ($23.59 million) from the previous year. Top imports for El Salvador from Paraguay were Food industry residues, animal feed ($16.70 million), Pharmaceutical products ($10.12 million) and Cereals ($2.29 million).

El Salvador had a trade deficit with Paraguay that widened to $30.98 million in 2024 from $7.18 million in 2023. This is an increase of 331.7% ($23.8 million).

El Salvador Imports from Paraguay by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Food industry residues, animal feed $16.70M 2024
2 Pharmaceutical products $10.12M 2024
3 Cereals $2.29M 2024
4 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $1.01M 2024
5 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $883,687.28 2024
6 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $137,619.62 2024
7 Wood and wood products, charcoal $119,599.83 2024
8 Miscellaneous chemical products $40,538.04 2024
9 Carpets and textile floor coverings $31,983.99 2024
10 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $30,551.50 2024
11 Aluminium and aluminium articles $10,339.27 2024
12 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $8,954.15 2024
13 Knitted or crocheted clothing $4,699.20 2024
14 Miscellaneous edible preparations $4,236.42 2024
15 Non-knitted clothing $3,285.75 2024
16 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $1,857.72 2024
17 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $1,363.37 2024
18 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $821.44 2024
19 Musical instruments, parts $576.40 2024
20 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $401.48 2024
21 Organic chemicals $216.15 2024
22 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $214.46 2024
23 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $171.32 2024
24 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $127.43 2024
25 Plastics and plastic articles $94.80 2024
26 Sugar and confectionery $69.94 2024
27 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $43.38 2024
28 Miscellaneous base metal articles $5.93 2024
29 Paper, paperboard and articles $4.49 2024