Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 303,019 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in El Salvador, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 303,019 1000 USD for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador peaked at 303,019 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59,877 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places El Salvador 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 62,323 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 59,877 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 124,786 1000 USD | +108.4% |
| 2000 | 123,996 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 168,208 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 157,402 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 160,203 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 161,212 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 161,212 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 161,212 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 217,464 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 249,351 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 249,351 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 210,063 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 211,398 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 242,263 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 257,350 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 246,430 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 259,499 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 251,740 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 284,393 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 303,019 1000 USD | +6.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 303,019 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 299,414 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 303,019 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119,963 1000 USD, 2.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +108.4% | 59,877 1000 USD | 124,786 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,329 1000 USD | 59,877 1000 USD | 124,786 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 180,961 1000 USD | 123,996 1000 USD | 249,351 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 251,795 1000 USD | 210,063 1000 USD | 303,019 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for El Salvador
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.045 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.01 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 3.07 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -16.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador was 303,019 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 303,019 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,877 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does El Salvador rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- El Salvador ranks 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/