Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster in Ecuador | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Ecuador exported $37.7M in Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster, making it the 108th largest exporter of Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster in the world. At the same year, Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster was the 31st most exported product in Ecuador. The main destination of Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster exports from Ecuador are: Peru ($19.3M), Chile ($8.37M), Colombia ($5.31M), Nicaragua ($4.17M), and South Africa ($206k).

The fastest growing export markets for Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster of Ecuador between 2021 and 2022 were Peru ($9.39M), Nicaragua ($2.6M), and South Africa ($204k).

Imports In 2022, Ecuador imported $67.7M in Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster, becoming the 108th largest importer of Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster in the world. At the same year, Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster was the 50th most imported product in Ecuador. Ecuador imports Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster primarily from: Peru ($14M), Mexico ($9.35M), China ($6.86M), Guatemala ($6.58M), and United States ($5.91M).

The fastest growing import markets in Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster for Ecuador between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($4.22M), Guatemala ($3.43M), and Germany ($1.42M).

COMPANIES In 2021, leading companies such as Lawrence Wholesale (1) were at the forefront of shipping Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster from Ecuador to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2021

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Overview In December 2021 Ecuador's Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster exports accounted up to $1.51M and imports accounted up to $4.71M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $3.2M. Between December 2020 and December 2021 the exports of Ecuador's Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster have decreased by $-3.3M (-68.6%) from $4.81M to $1.51M, while imports increased by $1.81M (62.6%) from $2.9M to $4.71M.

Destinations In December 2021, Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster were exported mostly to Chile ($1.29M), Colombia ($181k), Rest of the world ($24.2k), United States ($12.1k), and Belgium ($8.34k), and were imported mostly from Peru ($1.01M), China ($845k), Colombia ($546k), Brazil ($486k), and Mexico ($365k).

Growth In December 2021, the decrease in Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Colombia ($-416k or -53.4%) and Chile ($-34.5k or -2.89%). In December 2021, the increase in Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China ($143k or 83.1%), United States ($130k or 80.6%), and Brazil ($115k or 135%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2020 - December 2021)$-3.3M(-68.6%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2020 - December 2021)$1.81M(62.6%)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2021)Chile$1.29M

This section shows Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster's exports and imports data at subnational level for Ecuador. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster over time.

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