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About

El Salvador-Egypt Trade: In 2022, El Salvador exported $18k to Egypt. The main products that El Salvador exported to Egypt were Coffee ($10.7k), Other Printed Material ($3.06k), and Ball Bearings ($2.75k). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 74.9%, from $18M in 2017 to $18k in 2022.

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

Egypt-El Salvador Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $4.13M to El Salvador. The main products that Egypt exported to El Salvador were Cement ($531k), Polyacetals ($528k), and Tissue ($461k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 41.6%,  from $513k in 2017 to $4.13M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  El Salvador ranked 68 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.029), and 114 in total exports ($7.47B). That same year, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, El Salvador exported $18k to Egypt. The main products exported from El Salvador to Egypt were Coffee ($10.7k), Other Printed Material ($3.06k), and Ball Bearings ($2.75k). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 74.9%, from $18M in 2017 to $18k in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $4.13M to El Salvador. The main products exported from Egypt to El Salvador were Cement ($531k), Polyacetals ($528k), and Tissue ($461k). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 41.6%, from $513k in 2022 to $4.13M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between El Salvador (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

El Salvador Exports

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
El Salvador
Top Destination
United States$2.87B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from El Salvador than Egypt included Honduras ($1.18B), Guatemala ($1.21B), and Nicaragua ($497M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than El Salvador included Turkey ($4.23B), Italy ($3.32B), and Spain ($3B).

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

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Egypt

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, El Salvador had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Vegetable Products ($10.8k), Paper Goods ($3.06k), and Machines ($2.96k).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($1.1M), Paper Goods ($876k), and Textiles ($821k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential El Salvador Egypt+$64.9kCoffee
Top Product Potential Egypt El Salvador+$783kPolyacetals

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 El Salvador and Egypt. This means that a dot/product with the flag of El Salvador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over El Salvador.

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

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