El Salvador: Figures in the Textile sector in 2015

22 Mar 2016

Textile exports in the year exceeded $2.5 billion, an increase of 6% compared to 2014.  
The growth of exports in the sector in 2015 amounted to $149 million more exports compared to 2014 ($2,403,000), positioning itself as the most important sector in exports with $2,552 exported, accounting for 46% of the country's total exports.

Some 83% went to the US, 2% Honduras, 5% to Guatemala and the remaining 10% to other markets.

Source: Chamber of Textile Industry, Clothing and Free Zones of El Salvador