El Salvador vs Honduras: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy

El Salvador
6.50 billion current US$
in 2023
Honduras
5.94 billion current US$
in 2023
El Salvador rank
110th
Honduras rank
113th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time

  • El Salvador
  • Honduras
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.50 billion current US$ against 5.94 billion current US$ in Honduras, a difference of 562.64 million current US$.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 110th and Honduras ranks 113th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Honduras in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Honduras Difference Ahead
1960s 168.31 million current US$ 112.78 million current US$ 55.54 million current US$ El Salvador
1970s 566.75 million current US$ 350.68 million current US$ 216.07 million current US$ El Salvador
1980s 678.40 million current US$ 684.93 million current US$ 6.54 million current US$ Honduras
1990s 926.26 million current US$ 1.15 billion current US$ 225.48 million current US$ Honduras
2000s 3.49 billion current US$ 1.84 billion current US$ 1.64 billion current US$ El Salvador
2010s 5.45 billion current US$ 3.83 billion current US$ 1.61 billion current US$ El Salvador
2020s 6.20 billion current US$ 5.36 billion current US$ 846.48 million current US$ El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, El Salvador or Honduras?
El Salvador, at 6.50 billion current US$ against 5.94 billion current US$ in Honduras as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between El Salvador and Honduras?
562.64 million current US$, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
El Salvador ranks 110th and Honduras ranks 113th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.