Africa Eastern and Southern vs El Salvador: Imports of goods and services

Africa Eastern and Southern
2.5%
in 2025
El Salvador
11.2%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
34th
El Salvador rank
33rd

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • El Salvador
-2002040196619952025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 11.2% against 2.5% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 4.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was El Salvador ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and El Salvador ranks 33rd of 36 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern El Salvador Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3% 2.4% 2.1% El Salvador
1990s 6.2% 13.3% 7.0% El Salvador
2000s 7.5% 2.1% 5.4% Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s -0.4% 3.0% 3.4% El Salvador
2020s 3.9% 5.1% 1.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Africa Eastern and Southern or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 11.2% against 2.5% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Africa Eastern and Southern and El Salvador?
8.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and El Salvador?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and El Salvador rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 34th and El Salvador ranks 33rd of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 9,177 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.