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| SALVADORAN ECONOMY STATS: |
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Agriculture > products coffee, sugar, corn, rice, beans, oilseed, cotton, sorghum; shrimp; beef, dairy products |
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Aid as % of GDP
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1.4% |
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[74th of 129]
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Economic freedom
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2.75 |
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[26th of 156]
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Exchange rates the US dollar became El Salvador's currency in 2001 |
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Exports to US
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$490,500,000.00 |
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[58th of 224]
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GDP > PPP
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$34,396,000,000.00 |
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[83rd of 163]
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Income category
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Lower middle income |
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Income distribution > Poorest 10%
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1.2% |
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[100th of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 10%
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39.5% |
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[21st of 114]
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Income distribution > Richest 20%
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56.4% |
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[18th of 114]
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Innovation
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12.5 |
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[64th of 68]
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Population under $1 a day
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21 |
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[29th of 59]
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Poverty > Share of all poor people
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0.12 % of world's poor |
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[39th of 80]
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Technological achievement
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0.25 |
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[49th of 68]
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Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines
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9,920 |
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[25th of 183]
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World Trade > Exports > Base metal handheld equipment
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3,889 |
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[64th of 110]
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World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment
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4,702 |
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[75th of 137]
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World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment
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11,169 |
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[87th of 146]
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World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes
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36,097 |
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[70th of 144]
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World Trade > Imports > Special transactions nes
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15,392 |
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[57th of 118]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; calculated on the basis of data on ODA from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Development Assistance Committee. 2002. DAC Online. Database. Paris.; and data on GDP from World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; The Heritage Foundation; US Census Bureau; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; Porter, Michael E. and Scott Stern, National Innovative Capacity, Chapter 2.2 in Porter, Michael, and JeffreySachs (eds.), The Global Competitiveness Report 2001-2002, New York: Oxford University Press, 2001, p.104. via ciesin.org; World Bank 2002b via backone.pdf; Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling; United Nations Development Program. Human Development Report 2001. New York: Oxford University Press,2001, Table A2.1. via ciesin.org; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Republica de El Salvador
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