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About

El Salvador-Romania Trade: In 2022, El Salvador exported $221k to Romania. The main products that El Salvador exported to Romania were Raw Sugar ($212k), Knit T-shirts ($4.46k), and Coffee ($3.33k). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.7%, from $14.6M in 2017 to $221k in 2022.

In 2022, El Salvador did not export any services to Romania.

Romania-El Salvador Trade: In 2022, Romania exported $1.73M to El Salvador. The main products that Romania exported to El Salvador were Telephones ($392k), Insulated Wire ($154k), and Rubber Tires ($113k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 4.27%,  from $1.14M in 2017 to $1.73M in 2022.

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 2022,  El Salvador ranked 68 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.029), and 114 in total exports ($7.47B). That same year, Romania ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.03), and 43 in total exports ($99.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, El Salvador exported $221k to Romania. The main products exported from El Salvador to Romania were Raw Sugar ($212k), Knit T-shirts ($4.46k), and Coffee ($3.33k). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.7%, from $14.6M in 2017 to $221k in 2022.

In 2017, Romania exported $1.73M to El Salvador. The main products exported from Romania to El Salvador were Telephones ($392k), Insulated Wire ($154k), and Rubber Tires ($113k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 4.27%, from $1.14M in 2022 to $1.73M in 2017.

Exports from El Salvador (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Romania (Flag) to El Salvador (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

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

El Salvador Exports

Romania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
El Salvador
Top Destination
United States$2.87B
Romania
Top Destination
Germany$18.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Romania than El Salvador included Germany ($18.8B), Italy ($9.55B), and Hungary ($6.75B).

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

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Romania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, El Salvador had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($212k), Textiles ($4.46k), and Vegetable Products ($3.33k).

During 2017, Romania had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of Machines ($1M), Plastics and Rubbers ($245k), and Instruments ($207k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
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 (Flag) to El Salvador (Flag) (2018)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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.

Product Space of El Salvador (Flag) and Romania (Flag) (2022)

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