El Salvador - Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in El Salvador was 0.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 26.70 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.14 in 2019.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1960 5.40
1961 5.90
1962 4.17
1963 9.50
1964 9.48
1965 8.26
1966 7.79
1967 9.45
1968 9.85
1969 7.09
1970 4.84
1971 7.56
1972 7.06
1973 7.01
1974 12.64
1975 11.62
1976 8.64
1977 11.27
1978 8.84
1979 12.84
1980 26.70
1981 13.17
1982 10.74
1983 10.23
1984 8.86
1985 9.77
1986 13.28
1987 12.01
1988 11.40
1989 9.85
1990 10.93
1991 11.89
1992 8.50
1993 8.21
1994 13.18
1995 6.89
1996 4.19
1997 4.41
1998 2.62
1999 4.79
2000 5.63
2001 3.44
2002 3.92
2003 3.86
2004 5.87
2005 4.65
2006 2.60
2007 1.76
2008 3.21
2009 2.60
2010 3.60
2011 3.15
2012 3.25
2013 4.63
2014 2.41
2015 2.30
2016 1.68
2017 0.42
2018 0.17
2019 0.14
2020 0.20

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports