Iraq (IRQ) and El Salvador (SLV) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Iraq-El Salvador Trade: In 2018, Iraq exported $167 to El Salvador. The main products that Iraq exported to El Salvador were N/A. Over the past 10 years the exports of Iraq to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 66.8%, from $1 in 2008 to $167 in 2018.

In 2018, Iraq did not export any services to El Salvador.

El Salvador-Iraq Trade: In 2018, El Salvador exported $54.6k to Iraq. The main products that El Salvador exported to Iraq were N/A. Over the past 10 years the exports of El Salvador to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 23.2%, from $1.28k in 2008 to $54.6k in 2018.

In 2018, El Salvador did not export any services to Iraq.

Comparison: In 2022, Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B). 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

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In 2018, Iraq exported $167 to El Salvador. There were not main exports from Iraq to El Salvador in 2018. During the last 10 years the exports of Iraq to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 66.8%, from $1 in 2008 to $167 in 2018.

In 2004, El Salvador exported $54.6k to Iraq. There were not main exports from El Salvador to Iraq in 2004. During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 23.2%, from $1.28k in 2009 to $54.6k in 2004.

Exports from Iraq () to El Salvador () (2018)

Exports from El Salvador () to Iraq () (2018)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Iraq
Top DestinationIndia$38.8B

El Salvador
Top DestinationUnited States$2.87B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than El Salvador included India ($38.8B), China ($34B), and South Korea ($8.21B).

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

Difference in imports from El Salvador () and Iraq () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - El Salvador

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

During 2018, Iraq had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of .

During 2004, El Salvador had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iraq El Salvador+$5.61kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential El Salvador Iraq+$4.03kRefined Petroleum

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

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Iraq and El Salvador. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Iraq 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 Iraq.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Iraq () to El Salvador () (2018)

Exports from El Salvador () to Iraq () (2018)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from El Salvador () and Iraq () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - El Salvador

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Iraq () and El Salvador () (2018)

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