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2023
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Exports $82.1MRnk 53 / 183
2023
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Top Product $12MApples and Pears
2023
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Exports $13.8MRnk 25 / 150
2023
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Top Product $5.95MRaw Sugar
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.2Rnk 72 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.0012Rnk 63 / 132
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GDP$336BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH21%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$34BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH54.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $17,068CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH8.83%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$5,391CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH50.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Chile-El Salvador Trade: In 2023, Chile exported $82.1M to El Salvador. The main products that Chile exported to El Salvador were Apples and Pears ($12M), Packaged Medicaments ($5.67M), and Toilet Paper ($5.66M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chile to El Salvador have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.28%, from $87.5M in 2018 to $82.1M in 2023.

In 2023, Chile did not export any services to El Salvador.

El Salvador-Chile Trade: In 2023, El Salvador exported $13.8M to Chile. The main products that El Salvador exported to Chile were Raw Sugar ($5.95M), Knit T-shirts ($4.25M), and Recovered Paper ($558k). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Chile have increased at an annualized rate of 11.7%,  from $7.91M in 2018 to $13.8M in 2023.

In 2023, El Salvador did not export any services to Chile.

Comparison: In 2023,  Chile ranked 72 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 43 in total exports ($98.9B). That same year, El Salvador ranked 63 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.0012), and 118 in total exports ($6.76B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Chile exported $4.58M and imported $87.2k from El Salvador, resulting in a positive trade balance of $4.49M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Chile have decreased by $-757k (-14.2%) from $5.33M to $4.58M, while imports increased by $61k (233%) from $26.2k to $87.2k.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Chile to El Salvador were Kaolin Coated Paper ($575k), Insulated Wire ($412k), Particle Board ($395k), Plywood ($235k), and Wood Fiberboard ($226k). In November 2024 the top imports of Chile from El Salvador were Coffee ($3.87k) and Computers ($270).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Chile were mainly from San Bernardo ($844k), Las Condes ($797k), Arauco ($680k), Santiago ($612k), and Vitacura ($480k), while imports destinations were mainly Providencia ($80.2k) and Santiago ($6.94k).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Chile's year-by-year exports to El Salvador was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Jams ($-491k or -92.3%), Sanitary towels (pads) ($-466k or -74.1%), and Wine ($-165k or -62%). In November 2024, the increase in Chile's year-by-year imports  from El Salvador was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$-757k(-14.2%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$61k(233%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)San Bernardo$844k

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Chile. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Chile over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Chile exported $82.1M to El Salvador. The main products exported from Chile to El Salvador were Apples and Pears ($12M), Packaged Medicaments ($5.67M), and Toilet Paper ($5.66M). During the last 5 years the exports of Chile to El Salvador have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.28%, from $87.5M in 2018 to $82.1M in 2023.

In 2018, El Salvador exported $13.8M to Chile. The main products exported from El Salvador to Chile were Raw Sugar ($5.95M), Knit T-shirts ($4.25M), and Recovered Paper ($558k). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Chile have increased at an annualized rate of 11.7%, from $7.91M in 2023 to $13.8M in 2018.

Exports from Chile (Flag) to El Salvador (Flag) (2023)

Exports from El Salvador (Flag) to Chile (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Chile
Top DestinationChina$38.2B
El Salvador
Top DestinationUnited States$2.41B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Chile than El Salvador included China ($38.2B), United States ($15.7B), and Japan ($7.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from El Salvador than Chile included Honduras ($1.03B), Guatemala ($1.15B), and Nicaragua ($511M).

Difference in imports from El Salvador (Flag) and Chile (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Chile - El Salvador

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Chile had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of N/A.

During 2018, El Salvador had a large net trade with Chile in the exports of Foodstuffs ($5.95M), Textiles ($5.43M), and Paper Goods ($566k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Chile El Salvador+$854kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential El Salvador Chile+$2.7MKnit T-shirts

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 Chile and El Salvador. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Chile 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 Chile.

Product Space of Chile (Flag) and El Salvador (Flag) (2023)

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