El Salvador - Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in El Salvador was -10.53 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.47 in 1990 and a minimum value of -25.93 in 1980.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1966 10.06
1967 1.78
1968 -10.05
1969 -2.73
1970 6.75
1971 8.47
1972 8.90
1973 17.90
1974 2.36
1975 -7.38
1976 19.46
1977 31.51
1978 1.66
1979 -8.49
1980 -25.93
1981 -12.67
1982 -22.11
1983 13.67
1984 1.17
1985 -0.85
1986 -3.21
1987 0.21
1988 -0.29
1989 6.01
1990 41.47
1991 3.87
1992 17.11
1993 19.13
1994 14.34
1995 18.62
1996 -5.39
1997 15.26
1998 6.30
1999 1.79
2000 13.15
2001 2.85
2002 0.89
2003 4.12
2004 2.14
2005 4.85
2006 9.25
2007 10.69
2008 -4.34
2009 -22.49
2010 8.90
2011 5.46
2012 1.16
2013 4.43
2014 -2.49
2015 4.93
2016 -0.75
2017 1.34
2018 2.35
2019 3.24
2020 -10.53

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts