Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Palm oil imports
Dominican Republic
58,000 tonnes
in 2023
El Salvador
91,000 tonnes
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
69th
El Salvador rank
66th
Palm oil imports over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 91,000 tonnes against 58,000 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 33,000 tonnes.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.6 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and El Salvador ranks 66th of 190 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 100 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1,200 tonnes | 17,500 tonnes | 16,300 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 12,100 tonnes | 62,100 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 34,100 tonnes | 87,200 tonnes | 53,100 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 61,000 tonnes | 98,000 tonnes | 37,000 tonnes | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm oil imports, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 91,000 tonnes against 58,000 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palm oil imports between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 33,000 tonnes, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for palm oil imports?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th and El Salvador ranks 66th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.