El Salvador Imports from Philippines

El Salvador's imports from the Philippines rose to $12.79 million in 2024, up from $8.92 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 43.5% ($3.88 million) from the previous year. Top imports for El Salvador from the Philippines were Electrical machinery and equipment ($6.49 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($2.90 million) and Headgear ($1.53 million).

El Salvador had a trade deficit with Philippines that narrowed to $2.09 million in 2024 from $8.85 million in 2023. This is a decrease of 76.4% ($6.76 million).

El Salvador Imports from Philippines by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $6.49M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $2.90M 2024
3 Headgear $1.53M 2024
4 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $392,524.66 2024
5 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $347,470.74 2024
6 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $328,432.21 2024
7 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $170,201.38 2024
8 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $153,744.98 2024
9 Non-knitted clothing $84,337.53 2024
10 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $65,586.98 2024
11 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $64,687.29 2024
12 Miscellaneous base metal articles $58,901.68 2024
13 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $58,844.64 2024
14 Plastics and plastic articles $42,042.14 2024
15 Knitted or crocheted clothing $37,080.02 2024
16 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $8,716.68 2024
17 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $8,481.45 2024
18 Miscellaneous edible preparations $8,354.17 2024
19 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $7,364.78 2024
20 Articles of iron or steel $6,659.99 2024
21 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $4,907.73 2024
22 Miscellaneous chemical products $4,634.66 2024
23 Rubber and rubber articles $4,230.93 2024
24 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $3,273.16 2024
25 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $3,161.18 2024
26 Paper, paperboard and articles $2,471.75 2024
27 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $1,125.73 2024
28 Clocks, watches, parts $939.18 2024
29 Wood and wood products, charcoal $577.97 2024
30 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $441.69 2024
31 Ceramic products $410.36 2024
32 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $406.88 2024
33 Aluminium and aluminium articles $319.28 2024
34 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $304.88 2024
35 Toys, games, sports goods $264.88 2024
36 Musical instruments, parts $237.36 2024
37 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $200.32 2024
38 Footwear and parts $152.75 2024
39 Unspecified commodities $140 2024
40 Glass and glassware $114.75 2024
41 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $75.07 2024
42 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $44.61 2024