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2023
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Exports $26.6MRnk 16 / 150
2023
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Top Product $6.18MRaw Sugar
2023
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Exports $52.5MRnk 126 / 223
2023
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Top Product $11MOther Iron Products
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.0012Rnk 63 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 11 / 132
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GDP$34BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH54.7%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$3.38TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH21.4%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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GDP PC$49,464CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH13.9%CURRENT US$
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About

El Salvador-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, El Salvador exported $26.6M to United Kingdom. The main products that El Salvador exported to United Kingdom were Raw Sugar ($6.18M), Pesticides ($5.23M), and Coffee ($4.95M). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.02%, from $24.1M in 2018 to $26.6M in 2023.

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

United Kingdom-El Salvador Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $52.5M to El Salvador. The main products that United Kingdom exported to El Salvador were Other Iron Products ($11M), Hard Liquor ($9.55M), and Cars ($3.81M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 0.57%,  from $51.1M in 2018 to $52.5M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  El Salvador ranked 63 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.0012), and 118 in total exports ($6.76B). That same year, United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, El Salvador exported $26.6M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from El Salvador to United Kingdom were Raw Sugar ($6.18M), Pesticides ($5.23M), and Coffee ($4.95M). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.02%, from $24.1M in 2018 to $26.6M in 2023.

In 2018, United Kingdom exported $52.5M to El Salvador. The main products exported from United Kingdom to El Salvador were Other Iron Products ($11M), Hard Liquor ($9.55M), and Cars ($3.81M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 0.57%, from $51.1M in 2023 to $52.5M in 2018.

Exports from El Salvador (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to El Salvador (Flag) (2023)

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Trade between El Salvador (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag)

El Salvador Exports

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
El Salvador
Top DestinationUnited States$2.41B
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$59.7B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than El Salvador included United States ($59.7B), China ($35.3B), and Germany ($34.6B).

Difference in imports from United Kingdom (Flag) and El Salvador (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - United Kingdom

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, El Salvador had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Foodstuffs ($6.63M), Textiles ($6.2M), and Chemical Products ($5.39M).

During 2018, United Kingdom had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of Foodstuffs ($12.8M), Metals ($12.2M), and Chemical Products ($8.76M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential El Salvador United Kingdom+$5.98MKnit T-shirts
Top Product Potential United Kingdom El Salvador+$4.36MPackaged 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 El Salvador and United Kingdom. This means that a dot/product with the flag of El Salvador indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over El Salvador.

Product Space of El Salvador (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

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