Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in El Salvador

El Salvador: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity was 1,087 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,087 t
Change on year
down 36.8%
World rank
84th
of 230 countries
All-time high
4,783 t
in 2021
All-time low
0 t
in 1980
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in El Salvador, 1975–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 1,087 t for printing and writing papers — export quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 36.8% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export quantity in El Salvador peaked at 4,783 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1980.

That places El Salvador 84th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in El Salvador, 1975 to 2024.
Year t Change
1975 400 t —
1976 400 t +0.0%
1977 500 t +25.0%
1978 500 t +0.0%
1979 500 t +0.0%
1980 0 t -100.0%
1981 0 t —
1982 0 t —
1983 700 t —
1984 700 t +0.0%
1985 500 t -28.6%
1986 200 t -60.0%
1987 200 t +0.0%
1988 200 t +0.0%
1989 200 t +0.0%
1990 200 t +0.0%
1991 200 t +0.0%
1992 56 t -72.0%
1993 56 t +0.0%
1994 56 t +0.0%
1995 123 t +119.6%
1996 123 t +0.0%
1997 1,900 t +1444.7%
1998 2,900 t +52.6%
1999 1,100 t -62.1%
2000 1,000 t -9.1%
2001 600 t -40.0%
2002 600 t +0.0%
2003 1,749 t +191.5%
2004 1,861 t +6.4%
2005 986 t -47.0%
2006 296 t -70.0%
2007 704 t +137.8%
2008 819 t +16.3%
2009 855 t +4.4%
2010 1,393 t +62.9%
2011 893 t -35.9%
2012 813 t -9.0%
2013 776 t -4.6%
2014 1,448 t +86.6%
2015 1,673 t +15.5%
2016 1,897 t +13.4%
2017 2,284 t +20.4%
2018 2,021 t -11.5%
2019 2,562 t +26.8%
2020 1,869 t -27.0%
2021 4,783 t +155.9%
2022 2,467 t -48.4%
2023 1,720 t -30.3%
2024 1,087 t -36.8%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 1,087 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 133.5 t, 8.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 1,087 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85.5 t, 12.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +1444.7% 123 t 1,900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 460 t 400 t 500 t 5
1980s 270 t 0 t 700 t 10
1990s 671.4 t 56 t 2,900 t 10
2000s 947 t 296 t 1,861 t 10
2010s 1,576 t 776 t 2,562 t 10
2020s 2,385 t 1,087 t 4,783 t 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 81 Sudan (former) 1,359 t compare
  2. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,337 t compare
  3. 83 Tunisia 1,313 t compare
  4. 85 Netherlands Antilles (former) 1,013 t compare
  5. 86 Philippines 973 t compare
  6. 87 Oman 837 t compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — export quantity in El Salvador?
Printing and writing papers — export quantity in El Salvador was 1,087 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 4,783 t in 2021.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1980.
How does El Salvador rank for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
El Salvador ranks 84th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — export quantity rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
259 places, 8,970 data points, 1961–2024
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