2023
Exports
$343kWorld Rnk 68 / 146
Flag Rnk 403 / 944
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Jelly
-0.23Rnk 625 / 1025
2023
Imports
$3.32MWorld Rnk 88 / 209
Flag Rnk 440 / 1143
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of El Salvador
0.0012Rnk 63 / 132

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Exports In 2023, El Salvador exported $343k in Petroleum Jelly, making it the 68th largest exporter of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 403rd most exported product in El Salvador. The main destination of Petroleum Jelly exports from El Salvador are: Honduras ($172k), United States ($131k), Nicaragua ($16.3k), Belize ($12.4k), and Guatemala ($5.6k).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Jelly of El Salvador between 2022 and 2023 were Honduras ($153k), Nicaragua ($16.3k), and Belize ($12.4k).

Imports In 2023, El Salvador imported $3.32M in Petroleum Jelly, becoming the 88th largest importer of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 440th most imported product in El Salvador. El Salvador imports Petroleum Jelly primarily from: China ($2.29M), India ($381k), Hong Kong ($152k), Germany ($132k), and Guatemala ($126k).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Jelly for El Salvador between 2022 and 2023 were India ($177k), Hong Kong ($98k), and South Korea ($42.7k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$343k
IMPORTS (2023)$3.32M
NET TRADE (2023)-$2.97M

In 2023, El Salvador exported $343k in Petroleum Jelly. The main destinations of El Salvador exports on Petroleum Jelly were Honduras ($172k), United States ($131k), Nicaragua ($16.3k), Belize ($12.4k), and Guatemala ($5.6k).

In 2023, El Salvador imported $3.32M in Petroleum Jelly, mainly from China ($2.29M), India ($381k), Hong Kong ($152k), Germany ($132k), and Guatemala ($126k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Jelly EXPORT MARKETS FOR El Salvador WERE (2022 - 2023):
Honduras$153k (784%)
Nicaragua$16.3k (1%)
Belize$12.4k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Jelly BY El Salvador WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$21.4k (-14.1%)
Panama-$483 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, El Salvador's main exporting competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:
In 2023, El Salvador's main importing competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:

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Trade Value of Petroleum Jelly by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $122k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $150k

Petroleum Jelly’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $122k.   Petroleum Jelly’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $150k.

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