2022
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GDP
$32.5BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
51.9%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$389BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-39.7%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$5,127CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
47.7%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$4,388CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-47.3%CURRENT US$
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About

El Salvador-Iran Trade: In 2018, El Salvador exported $2.87k to Iran. The main products that El Salvador exported to Iran were N/A. Over the past 15 years the exports of El Salvador to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 34%, from $1.46M in 2003 to $2.87k in 2018.

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

Iran-El Salvador Trade: In 2018, Iran exported $157k to El Salvador. The main products that Iran exported to El Salvador were Packaged Medicaments ($84.8k), Optical Fibers and optical fibre bundles ($11.4k), and Medical Instruments ($10.5k). Over the past 15 years the exports of Iran to El Salvador have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.53%,  from $195k in 2003 to $157k in 2018.

In 2018, Iran 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, Iran ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.072), and 86 in total exports ($15.9B).

Historical Data

Latest Data

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

El Salvador Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
El Salvador
Top Destination
United States$2.87B
Iran
Top Destination
China$5.72B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from El Salvador than Iran included United States ($2.87B), Guatemala ($1.21B), and Honduras ($1.18B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than El Salvador included China ($5.72B), Turkey ($3.17B), and Kuwait ($960M).

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential El Salvador Iran+$3.27kRaw Sugar
Top Product Potential Iran El Salvador+$115kPackaged 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 Iran. This means that a dot/product with the flag of El Salvador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iran. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iran indicates it has a comparative advantage over El Salvador.

Product Space of El Salvador (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (NaN)

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