El Salvador - Merchandise trade

Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in El Salvador was 62.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 80.39 in 2008, while its lowest value was 37.94 in 1989.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1965 44.43
1966 44.11
1967 44.15
1968 42.29
1969 39.07
1970 39.10
1971 40.22
1972 43.13
1973 50.54
1974 61.53
1975 60.77
1976 63.48
1977 64.62
1978 59.98
1979 65.25
1980 54.09
1981 51.87
1982 45.78
1983 46.37
1984 46.26
1985 43.15
1986 44.81
1987 40.05
1988 38.57
1989 37.94
1990 38.30
1991 40.06
1992 45.60
1993 47.56
1994 49.43
1995 55.83
1996 52.28
1997 60.22
1998 58.65
1999 58.53
2000 66.93
2001 64.25
2002 64.59
2003 67.06
2004 70.19
2005 68.77
2006 71.06
2007 75.45
2008 80.39
2009 63.58
2010 70.01
2011 75.30
2012 72.93
2013 73.95
2014 70.00
2015 67.42
2016 63.02
2017 65.38
2018 66.75
2019 65.10
2020 62.39

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade