2023
Exports
$116MWorld Rnk 70 / 163
Flag Rnk 14 / 944
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Gas
-2.01Rnk 998 / 1025
2023
Imports
$591MWorld Rnk 57 / 220
Flag Rnk 2 / 1143
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of El Salvador
0.0012Rnk 63 / 132

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Exports In 2023, El Salvador exported $116M in Petroleum Gas, making it the 70th largest exporter of Petroleum Gas in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Gas was the 14th most exported product in El Salvador. The main destination of Petroleum Gas exports from El Salvador are: Nicaragua ($49M), Guatemala ($42.7M), and Honduras ($23.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Gas of El Salvador between 2022 and 2023 were Guatemala ($9.62M).

Imports In 2023, El Salvador imported $591M in Petroleum Gas, becoming the 57th largest importer of Petroleum Gas in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Gas was the 2nd most imported product in El Salvador. El Salvador imports Petroleum Gas primarily from: United States ($348M), Trinidad and Tobago ($148M), Guatemala ($51.9M), Equatorial Guinea ($27M), and Gabon ($9.02M).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Gas for El Salvador between 2022 and 2023 were Trinidad and Tobago ($54.2M), Equatorial Guinea ($27M), and Gabon ($9.02M).

Latest Trends

Dec 2024

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$116M
IMPORTS (2023)$591M
NET TRADE (2023)-$476M

In 2023, El Salvador exported $116M in Petroleum Gas. The main destinations of El Salvador exports on Petroleum Gas were Nicaragua ($49M), Guatemala ($42.7M), and Honduras ($23.8M).

In 2023, El Salvador imported $591M in Petroleum Gas, mainly from United States ($348M), Trinidad and Tobago ($148M), Guatemala ($51.9M), Equatorial Guinea ($27M), and Gabon ($9.02M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Gas EXPORT MARKETS FOR El Salvador WERE (2022 - 2023):Guatemala$9.62M (29.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Gas BY El Salvador WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nicaragua-$13.4M (-21.4%)
Honduras-$6.72M (-22%)
United States-$60 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, El Salvador's main exporting competitors in Petroleum Gas were:
In 2023, El Salvador's main importing competitors in Petroleum Gas were:
China $83.7B
Japan $52.5B
France $45.4B

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Trade Value of Petroleum Gas by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $11.2k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $5.2M

Petroleum Gas’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $11.2k.   Petroleum Gas’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $5.2M.

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