El Salvador (SLV) and Romania (ROU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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El Salvador-Romania Trade: In 2023, El Salvador exported $569k to Romania. The main products that El Salvador exported to Romania were Coffee ($226k), Knit T-shirts ($155k), and Knit Men's Shirts ($69.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 26.7%, from $174k in 2018 to $569k in 2023.

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

Romania-El Salvador Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $1.82M to El Salvador. The main products that Romania exported to El Salvador were Packaged Medicaments ($217k), Utility Meters ($160k), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($108k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 0.93%, from $1.73M in 2018 to $1.82M in 2023.

In 2018, Romania exported services to El Salvador worth $3.78M, with Other business services ($1.77M), Travel ($1.3M), and Computer and information services ($472k) being the largest in terms of value.

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, Romania ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.02), and 41 in total exports ($104B).

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In 2023, El Salvador exported $569k to Romania. The main products exported from El Salvador to Romania were Coffee ($226k), Knit T-shirts ($155k), and Knit Men's Shirts ($69.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 26.7%, from $174k in 2018 to $569k in 2023.

In 2018, Romania exported $1.82M to El Salvador. The main products exported from Romania to El Salvador were Packaged Medicaments ($217k), Utility Meters ($160k), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($108k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 0.93%, from $1.73M in 2023 to $1.82M in 2018.

Exports from El Salvador () to Romania () (2023)

Exports from Romania () to El Salvador () (2023)

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Trade between El Salvador () and Romania ()

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El Salvador
Top DestinationUnited States$2.41B

Romania
Top DestinationGermany$19.9B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Romania than El Salvador included Germany ($19.9B), Italy ($10.2B), and France ($6.5B).

Difference in imports from Romania () and El Salvador () (2023)

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Romania

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

During 2023, El Salvador had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Textiles ($288k), Vegetable Products ($226k), and Machines ($54k).

During 2018, Romania had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of Machines ($861k), Instruments ($273k), and Chemical Products ($238k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential El Salvador Romania+$429kRaw Sugar

Top Product Potential Romania El Salvador+$741kTelephones

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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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2018, Romania exported services to El Salvador worth $3.78M, with Other business services ($1.77M), Travel ($1.3M), and Computer and information services ($472k) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Romania () to El Salvador () (2018)

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of El Salvador and Romania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of El Salvador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over El Salvador.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from El Salvador () to Romania () (2023)

Exports from Romania () to El Salvador () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between El Salvador () and Romania ()

El Salvador Exports

Romania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Romania () and El Salvador () (2023)

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Romania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Romania () to El Salvador () (2018)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of El Salvador () and Romania () (2023)

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