# El Salvador HS 160553 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 160553 exports from El Salvador: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | El Salvador |
| HS6 | 160553 |
| Latest exports | $104.5K |
| Active destinations | 4 |
| Three-year growth | -0.1% |
| Destination HHI | 4,821 |
| Weighted share | 0.7% |

## Destination markets

- Germany: $41.9K; share 0.4%; growth +358.4%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Honduras at $10.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Costa Rica at $4.3K / ton.
- Median reported price: $7.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 84.5%.

## Export history

- 2010: $37.9K
- 2011: $22.2K
- 2012: $42.0K
- 2013: $51.0K
- 2014: $73.2K
- 2015: $73.6K
- 2016: $44.5K
- 2017: $55.0K
- 2018: $19.7K
- 2019: $37.3K
- 2020: $29.1K
- 2021: $101.5K
- 2022: $2.9K
- 2023: $148.0
- 2024: $101.1K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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