Imports in El Salvador decreased to 1515.49 USD Million in November from 1585.88 USD Million in October of 2025. Imports in El Salvador averaged 687.61 USD Million from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 1703.35 USD Million in July of 2025 and a record low of 90.99 USD Million in March of 1991. source: Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Balance of Trade	-1110.90	-1004.74	USD Million	Dec 2025
Capital Flows	742.65	-154.27	USD Million	Sep 2025
Current Account	-97.78	94.14	USD Million	Sep 2025
Exports	465.77	510.75	USD Million	Dec 2025
External Debt	25296.54	24890.78	USD Million	Jun 2025
Imports	1576.66	1515.49	USD Million	Dec 2025
Remittances	815.28	852.04	USD Million	Nov 2025

El Salvador Imports

El Salvador's main imports are: fuel and oil (17 percent of total imports), machinery and electronic equipment (13 percent), vehicles, iron and steel (9 percent). Others include: food, plastics and transport equipment. El Salvador's main import partner is the United States with 30 percent of total imports, followed by China (17 percent), Guatemala (10 percent) and Mexico (8 percent). Others include: Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.