Taxes on international trade in El Salvador

El Salvador: Taxes on international trade was 507.60 million current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
507.60 million current LCU
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
107th
of 155 countries
All-time high
534.80 million current LCU
in 2022
All-time low
123.04 million current LCU
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Taxes on international trade in El Salvador, 1998–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1998201120241998: 126.9M current LCU1999: 131.5M current LCU2000: 123.0M current LCU2001: 148.8M current LCU2002: 154.8M current LCU2003: 180.1M current LCU2004: 174.4M current LCU2005: 180.9M current LCU2006: 199.7M current LCU2007: 203.8M current LCU2008: 178.8M current LCU2009: 184.5M current LCU2010: 195.8M current LCU2011: 215.2M current LCU2012: 215.0M current LCU2013: 232.2M current LCU2014: 202.4M current LCU2015: 194.2M current LCU2016: 206.5M current LCU2017: 210.8M current LCU2018: 227.4M current LCU2019: 232.1M current LCU2020: 186.8M current LCU2021: 291.2M current LCU2022: 534.8M current LCU2023: 494.0M current LCU2024: 507.6M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes on international trade in El Salvador stood at 507.60 million current LCU.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 150.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in El Salvador peaked at 534.80 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 123.04 million current LCU, in 2000.

El Salvador ranks 107th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Taxes on international trade in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in El Salvador, 1998 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1998 126.88 million current LCU
1999 131.53 million current LCU +3.7%
2000 123.04 million current LCU -6.5%
2001 148.80 million current LCU +20.9%
2002 154.80 million current LCU +4.0%
2003 180.10 million current LCU +16.3%
2004 174.40 million current LCU -3.2%
2005 180.90 million current LCU +3.7%
2006 199.70 million current LCU +10.4%
2007 203.80 million current LCU +2.1%
2008 178.80 million current LCU -12.3%
2009 184.50 million current LCU +3.2%
2010 195.80 million current LCU +6.1%
2011 215.20 million current LCU +9.9%
2012 215.00 million current LCU -0.1%
2013 232.20 million current LCU +8.0%
2014 202.36 million current LCU -12.9%
2015 194.21 million current LCU -4.0%
2016 206.46 million current LCU +6.3%
2017 210.78 million current LCU +2.1%
2018 227.40 million current LCU +7.9%
2019 232.10 million current LCU +2.1%
2020 186.80 million current LCU -19.5%
2021 291.20 million current LCU +55.9%
2022 534.80 million current LCU +83.7%
2023 494.00 million current LCU -7.6%
2024 507.60 million current LCU +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 129.21 million current LCU 126.88 million current LCU 131.53 million current LCU 2
2000s 172.88 million current LCU 123.04 million current LCU 203.80 million current LCU 10
2010s 213.15 million current LCU 194.21 million current LCU 232.20 million current LCU 10
2020s 402.88 million current LCU 186.80 million current LCU 534.80 million current LCU 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 104 Bahamas 725.21 million current LCU compare
  2. 105 Ireland 681.85 million current LCU
  3. 106 Solomon Islands 671.62 million current LCU compare
  4. 108 Fiji 495.11 million current LCU compare
  5. 109 Denmark 482.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 110 Seychelles 394.99 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade in El Salvador?
Taxes on international trade in El Salvador was 507.60 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 534.80 million current LCU in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 123.04 million current LCU in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for taxes on international trade?
El Salvador ranks 107th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,046 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and 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.