Exports of goods and services in El Salvador
El Salvador: Exports of goods and services was 11.76 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.76 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
162nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
11.76 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
229.24 million current LCU
in 1966
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Exports of goods and services in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in El Salvador is 11.76 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in El Salvador peaked at 11.76 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 229.24 million current LCU, in 1966.
El Salvador ranks 162nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 231.60 million current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 229.24 million current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 250.28 million current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 255.96 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 243.32 million current LCU | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 281.36 million current LCU | +15.6% |
| 1971 | 292.16 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 367.68 million current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1973 | 432.12 million current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 540.04 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 622.64 million current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 827.56 million current LCU | +32.9% |
| 1977 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +35.7% |
| 1978 | 946.72 million current LCU | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 1.28 billion current LCU | +35.3% |
| 1980 | 1.22 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 917.00 million current LCU | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 774.25 million current LCU | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 858.65 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 796.57 million current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 848.38 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 930.40 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 751.72 million current LCU | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 662.45 million current LCU | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 578.78 million current LCU | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 891.10 million current LCU | +54.0% |
| 1991 | 904.76 million current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 937.87 million current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.29 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 1994 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 1.92 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 2.03 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 2.66 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 1998 | 2.67 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.75 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 3.16 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 3.07 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 3.23 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 3.43 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 3.56 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 3.71 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 4.15 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 4.35 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 4.81 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 4.22 billion current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 4.97 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 5.88 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 6.11 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 6.54 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 6.68 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 6.91 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 6.88 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 7.25 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 7.53 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 8.05 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 6.11 billion current LCU | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 8.36 billion current LCU | +36.8% |
| 2022 | 10.34 billion current LCU | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 9.66 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 11.39 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2025 | 11.76 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242.08 million current LCU | 229.24 million current LCU | 255.96 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 671.35 million current LCU | 281.36 million current LCU | 1.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 833.91 million current LCU | 578.78 million current LCU | 1.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 billion current LCU | 891.10 million current LCU | 2.75 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.77 billion current LCU | 3.07 billion current LCU | 4.81 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.68 billion current LCU | 4.97 billion current LCU | 8.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.60 billion current LCU | 6.11 billion current LCU | 11.76 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 159 Bahrain 15.53 billion current LCU compare
- 160 Faroe Islands 15.24 billion current LCU compare
- 161 Brunei Darussalam 14.07 billion current LCU compare
- 163 Greenland 9.35 billion current LCU compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 9.13 billion current LCU compare
- 165 Fiji 7.37 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for El Salvador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.8132 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4,690 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,693 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in El Salvador?
- Exports of goods and services in El Salvador was 11.76 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 11.76 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 229.24 million current LCU in 1966.
- How does El Salvador rank for exports of goods and services?
- El Salvador ranks 162nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.