Mexico Imports from El Salvador

Mexico's imports from El Salvador fell to $301.84 million in 2024, down from $319.68 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 5.6% ($17.84 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Mexico from El Salvador were Electrical machinery and equipment ($142.57 million), Knitted or crocheted clothing ($63.03 million) and Plastics and plastic articles ($42.41 million).

Mexico had a trade surplus with El Salvador that fell to $871.48M in 2024 from $876.4M in 2023. This is a decrease of 0.6% ($4.91 million).

Mexico Imports from El Salvador by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Mexico imports from El Salvador 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 $142.57M 2024
2 Knitted or crocheted clothing $63.03M 2024
3 Plastics and plastic articles $42.41M 2024
4 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $9.82M 2024
5 Sugar and confectionery $9.37M 2024
6 Paper, paperboard and articles $6.93M 2024
7 Non-knitted clothing $6.04M 2024
8 Miscellaneous edible preparations $5.15M 2024
9 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $3.67M 2024
10 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $2.72M 2024
11 Unspecified commodities $2.71M 2024
12 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $1.44M 2024
13 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $999,322 2024
14 Man-made staple fibres $876,873 2024
15 Man-made filaments $604,927 2024
16 Cotton $565,132 2024
17 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $491,381 2024
18 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $360,767 2024
19 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $332,656 2024
20 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $320,803 2024
21 Rubber and rubber articles $235,895 2024
22 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $186,720 2024
23 Miscellaneous base metal articles $184,295 2024
24 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $161,388 2024
25 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $147,359 2024
26 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $137,132 2024
27 Articles of iron or steel $136,843 2024
28 Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard $123,247 2024
29 Footwear and parts $67,099 2024
30 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $55,839 2024
31 Miscellaneous chemical products $1,046 2024
32 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $665 2024