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Economic indicators

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Economic indicators

 
Main indicators 2009201020112012 (e)2013 (e)
GDP (billions USD) 37.68e41.18e46.73e49.6153.10
GDP (constant prices, annual % change) 0.5e2.8e2.8e3.03.5
GDP per capita (USD) 2,689.17e2,867.23e3,177.30e3,293.823,442.49
Inflation rate (%) 1.9e3.9e6.3e5.45.2
Current Account (billions USD) 0.01e-0.83e-1.55e-1.87-2.12
Current Account (in % of GDP) 0.0e-2.0e-3.3e-4.0-

Source: IMF - World Economic Outlook Database

Note: (e) Estimated data

 
Breakdown of economic activity by sector Agriculture Industry Services
Value added (annual % change) 3.0 3.0 1.6
Value added (in % of GDP) 11.9 27.4 60.7
Employment by sector (in % of total employment) 33.2 22.8 43.7

Source: World Bank - last available data.

 
Monetary indicators 20062007200820092010
Average annual exchange rate for 1 USD 7.607.677.568.168.06

Source: World Bank

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Foreign trade in figures

 
Foreign trade indicators 20062007200820092010
Imports of goods (millions USD) 11,91513,57614,54711,53113,836
Exports of goods (millions USD) 6,0256,8987,7377,2148,466
Imports of services (millions USD) 1,7562,0172,1152,0582,198
Exports of services (millions USD) 1,4101,6191,7321,8182,216
Imports of goods and services (annual % change) 6.57.2-5.7-9.47.0
Exports of goods and services (annual % change) 4.89.4-0.2-6.22.7
Imports of goods and services (in % of GDP) 41.942.339.432.834.3
Exports of goods and services (in % of GDP) 24.925.624.723.122.8
Trade Balance (millions USD) -4,8525,487-5,575-3,348-4,292
Current Account (millions USD) 1,524-1,786-1,6808-
Foreign trade (in % of GDP) 66.867.964.156.057.2

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization ; World Bank

 

Main partner countries

Main customers
(% of exports)
2010
United States 38.8%
El Salvador 11.7%
Honduras 8.3%
Mexico 5.3%
Nicaragua 4.2%
See more countries 31.7%
Main suppliers
(% of imports)
2010
United States 37.1%
Mexico 11.2%
China 7.1%
El Salvador 4.9%
Panama 3.2%
See more countries 36.6%

Source: Comtrade, last available data

 

Main products

Main exports
(% of exports)
2010
Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in...Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form 8.6%
Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated;...Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion 8.4%
Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and...Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, knitted or crocheted (excl. t-shirts and vests) 6.1%
Precious metal ores and concentratesPrecious metal ores and concentrates 5.9%
Bananas, incl. plantains, fresh or driedBananas, incl. plantains, fresh or dried 4.6%
See more products 66.4%
Main imports
(% of imports)
2010
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous...Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excl. crude); preparations containing >= 70% by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, n.e.s.; waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminous minerals 15.3%
Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed...Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses "incl. those in the form of transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) 2.5%
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally...Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars (excl. motor vehicles of heading 8702) 2.2%
Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony,...Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy, radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras; still image video cameras and other video camera recorders; digital cameras 2.2%
Petroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbonsPetroleum gas and other gaseous hydrocarbons 1.8%
See more products 76.0%

Source: Comtrade, last available data

 

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