Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in El Salvador
El Salvador: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -8.67 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded -8.67 % change on previous year for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in 2023.
The figure is down 176.9% on the previous year and down 356.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in El Salvador peaked at 149.88 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -41.38 % change on previous year, in 1981.
El Salvador ranks 137th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 14.93 % change on previous year | +402.7% |
| 1963 | 12.25 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1964 | 15.52 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1965 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1966 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1967 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +216.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1461 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1969 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -2015.2% |
| 1970 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -575.4% |
| 1971 | 0.3889 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1972 | 18.08 % change on previous year | +4547.8% |
| 1973 | 27.95 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 1974 | 27.34 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 14.46 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1976 | 38.85 % change on previous year | +168.6% |
| 1977 | 36.45 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1978 | -13.63 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1979 | 46.37 % change on previous year | -440.3% |
| 1980 | -12.95 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1981 | -41.38 % change on previous year | +219.5% |
| 1982 | 13.28 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1983 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1984 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -267.8% |
| 1985 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1986 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -504.2% |
| 1987 | -19.49 % change on previous year | -342.9% |
| 1988 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 1989 | -19.01 % change on previous year | -441.4% |
| 1990 | 15.09 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8274 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1992 | -0.2542 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 1993 | 22.64 % change on previous year | -9006.5% |
| 1994 | 71.81 % change on previous year | +217.2% |
| 1995 | -21.7 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1996 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1997 | 41.36 % change on previous year | +1760.5% |
| 1998 | -7.22 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1999 | -6.73 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 149.88 % change on previous year | -2326.7% |
| 2001 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2002 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -286.8% |
| 2003 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 8.59 % change on previous year | +114.9% |
| 2007 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 15.6 % change on previous year | +104.8% |
| 2009 | -16.72 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 2010 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -198.2% |
| 2011 | 17.97 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.593 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2013 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +469.5% |
| 2014 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2015 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2016 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2017 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -489.2% |
| 2018 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2019 | -0.0037 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2020 | -18.62 % change on previous year | +499603.4% |
| 2021 | 33.07 % change on previous year | -277.6% |
| 2022 | 11.26 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2023 | -8.67 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.57 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year | 15.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.96 % change on previous year | -13.63 % change on previous year | 46.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -7.07 % change on previous year | -41.38 % change on previous year | 13.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.8 % change on previous year | -21.7 % change on previous year | 71.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.15 % change on previous year | -16.72 % change on previous year | 149.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 % change on previous year | -3.94 % change on previous year | 17.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.26 % change on previous year | -18.62 % change on previous year | 33.07 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 134 Panama -8.12 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Senegal -8.21 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Seychelles -8.51 % change on previous year compare
- 138 New Zealand -8.98 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Lebanon -9.04 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Lesotho -9.04 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for El Salvador
- Merchandise trade 66.1% (2025)
- Food imports 20.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 62.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 17.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 70.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 6.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,010 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in El Salvador?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in El Salvador was -8.67 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 149.88 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.38 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does El Salvador rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- El Salvador ranks 137th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 356.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.