This Friday, the president of the Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador (BCR), Douglas Rodríguez, confirmed that exports in El Salvador increased by 17% in July 2022, since revenues of $4,494.1 million were registered, an amount higher than $644.5 million that was registered in the same period of said month in 2021.
As indicated by the president of the BCR, July 2022 is the second month with the highest exports in the history of El Salvador, only surpassed by May of this year.
On the other hand, the official reported that the manufacturing industry registered growth of 15% by accumulating exports for $4,249.2 million. “Exports to Central American countries registered a value of $2,015 million and a growth of 20%,” he said.
