Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in El Salvador
El Salvador: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 139 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — 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
In 2018, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador stood at 139 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 57.4% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador peaked at 1,891 1000 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 39 1000 USD, in 2005.
That places El Salvador 66th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,891 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 66 1000 USD | -96.5% |
| 2000 | 300 1000 USD | +354.5% |
| 2001 | 234 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 122 1000 USD | -47.9% |
| 2004 | 204 1000 USD | +67.2% |
| 2005 | 39 1000 USD | -80.9% |
| 2006 | 176 1000 USD | +351.3% |
| 2007 | 310 1000 USD | +76.1% |
| 2008 | 572 1000 USD | +84.5% |
| 2009 | 1,010 1000 USD | +76.6% |
| 2010 | 1,124 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 1,476 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 194 1000 USD | -86.9% |
| 2013 | 308 1000 USD | +58.8% |
| 2014 | 430 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2015 | 332 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 173 1000 USD | -47.9% |
| 2017 | 326 1000 USD | +88.4% |
| 2018 | 139 1000 USD | -57.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 139 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 134 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 139 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 978.5 1000 USD | 66 1000 USD | 1,891 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 329.67 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD | 1,010 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 500.22 1000 USD | 139 1000 USD | 1,476 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for El Salvador
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in El Salvador was 139 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,891 1000 USD in 1997.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does El Salvador rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- El Salvador ranks 66th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. 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 Unspecified Area — 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/