Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) was -343.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in El Salvador, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in El Salvador is -343.40 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in El Salvador peaked at -26.44 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, -404.05 million, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 103rd out of 187 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.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -42.38 million | — |
| 1995 | -59.18 million | +39.7% |
| 1996 | -84.04 million | +42.0% |
| 1998 | -99.74 million | +18.7% |
| 1999 | -78.51 million | -21.3% |
| 2000 | -26.44 million | -66.3% |
| 2001 | -52.60 million | +99.0% |
| 2002 | -39.57 million | -24.8% |
| 2003 | -54.39 million | +37.4% |
| 2004 | -60.66 million | +11.5% |
| 2005 | -77.32 million | +27.5% |
| 2006 | -112.45 million | +45.4% |
| 2007 | -117.70 million | +4.7% |
| 2008 | -145.24 million | +23.4% |
| 2009 | -129.09 million | -11.1% |
| 2010 | -132.83 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | -135.78 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | -143.49 million | +5.7% |
| 2013 | -179.71 million | +25.2% |
| 2014 | -180.96 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | -229.97 million | +27.1% |
| 2016 | -198.49 million | -13.7% |
| 2017 | -207.13 million | +4.4% |
| 2018 | -333.94 million | +61.2% |
| 2019 | -261.04 million | -21.8% |
| 2020 | -226.98 million | -13.0% |
| 2021 | -404.05 million | +78.0% |
| 2022 | -293.50 million | -27.4% |
| 2023 | -296.26 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | -343.40 million | +15.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's -343.40 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -343.40 million, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's -343.40 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -343.40 million, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -72.77 million | -99.74 million | -42.38 million | 5 |
| 2000s | -81.55 million | -145.24 million | -26.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -200.33 million | -333.94 million | -132.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -312.84 million | -404.05 million | -226.98 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in El Salvador?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in El Salvador was -343.40 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was -26.44 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was -404.05 million in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.