2022
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GDP
$43.1BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH
59%CURRENT US$
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 GDP
$32.5BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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51.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC 
$3,523CURRENT US$
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37.5%CURRENT US$
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$5,127CURRENT US$
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47.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Bolivia-El Salvador Trade: In 2022, Bolivia exported $3.14M to El Salvador. The main products that Bolivia exported to El Salvador were Soybean Oil ($1.05M), Other Uncoated Paper ($727k), and Friction Material ($593k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bolivia to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 12.2%, from $1.76M in 2017 to $3.14M in 2022.

In 2022, Bolivia did not export any services to El Salvador.

El Salvador-Bolivia Trade: In 2022, El Salvador exported $809k to Bolivia. The main products that El Salvador exported to Bolivia were Packaged Medicaments ($564k), Unpackaged Medicaments ($84.4k), and Sauces and Seasonings ($27.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Bolivia have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.22%,  from $1.12M in 2017 to $809k in 2022.

In 2022, El Salvador did not export any services to Bolivia.

Comparison: In 2022,  Bolivia ranked 106 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 93 in total exports ($13.8B). That same year, El Salvador ranked 68 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.029), and 114 in total exports ($7.47B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Bolivia exported $3.14M to El Salvador. The main products exported from Bolivia to El Salvador were Soybean Oil ($1.05M), Other Uncoated Paper ($727k), and Friction Material ($593k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bolivia to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 12.2%, from $1.76M in 2017 to $3.14M in 2022.

In 2017, El Salvador exported $809k to Bolivia. The main products exported from El Salvador to Bolivia were Packaged Medicaments ($564k), Unpackaged Medicaments ($84.4k), and Sauces and Seasonings ($27.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Bolivia have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.22%, from $1.12M in 2022 to $809k in 2017.

Exports from Bolivia (Flag) to El Salvador (Flag) (2022)

Exports from El Salvador (Flag) to Bolivia (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bolivia
Top Destination
India$2.27B
El Salvador
Top Destination
United States$2.87B

This map shows whether countries import more from Bolivia or El Salvador. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Bolivia and El Salvador or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bolivia than El Salvador included India ($2.27B), Brazil ($1.89B), and Argentina ($1.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from El Salvador than Bolivia included United States ($2.87B), Guatemala ($1.21B), and Honduras ($1.18B).

Difference in imports from El Salvador (Flag) and Bolivia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bolivia - El Salvador

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Bolivia and El Salvador by product, considering products traded by both, Bolivia and El Salvador.

During 2022, Bolivia had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($1.05M), Paper Goods ($769k), and Stone And Glass ($593k).

During 2017, El Salvador had a large net trade with Bolivia in the exports of Chemical Products ($650k), Textiles ($44.7k), and Vegetable Products ($43.7k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Bolivia El Salvador+$599kSoybean Oil
Top Product Potential El Salvador Bolivia+$536kPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Bolivia and El Salvador. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bolivia indicates it has a comparative advantage over El Salvador. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of El Salvador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bolivia.

Product Space of Bolivia (Flag) and El Salvador (Flag) (2022)

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