El Salvador vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin

El Salvador
54.3%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
10.6%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
2nd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
4th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin over time

  • El Salvador
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 54.3% against 10.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 43.7%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 5.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 2nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 203 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 25.2% 8.2% 17.0% El Salvador
1970s 30.3% 12.2% 18.1% El Salvador
1980s 24.5% 11.0% 13.5% El Salvador
1990s 45.5% 13.3% 32.2% El Salvador
2000s 32.6% 12.4% 20.3% El Salvador
2010s 43.5% 12.6% 31.0% El Salvador
2020s 51.2% 10.4% 40.8% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin, El Salvador or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
El Salvador, at 54.3% against 10.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin between El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
43.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
El Salvador ranks 2nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 11,864 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.