A. M. The Banco Central de Reserva (BCR) of El Salvador has announced a significant boost in the country’s exports, reaching US$606.14 million in may 2025. This growth is a key indicator of economic recovery and the revitalization of the national productive sector.
Manufacturing industries led this growth, contributing US$503.57 million to the total, demonstrating their robustness and export capacity. Agriculture contributed US$26.91 million, consolidating its role in the salvadoran economy.
The BCR report details that cumulative exports from january to may totaled US$2,844.2 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.4%. This figure exceeds the same period of the previous year by US$145.1 million.
This growth is reflected not only in monetary value but also in volume. Exports exceeded 1,671.9 million kilograms, an increase of 79.3 million kilograms compared to 2024.
May 2025 stood out as the month with the highest growth, registering a 6.8% increase and surpassing US$606.1 million. This figure represents a significant recovery, especially after the slight decline observed in april.
El Salvador’s export performance underscores the resilience of its economy in the face of global challenges. This sustained growth reflects the joint efforts of producers and authorities to strengthen the country’s presence in international markets.
