EL SALVADOR · ECONOMY

Key Facts

—What happened: El Salvador’s exports reached US$4,036.7 million in January to July 2026, up 4.4 percent on the year.

—The other engine: Remittances totalled US$5,924 million in the same seven months, but their growth is slowing month by month.

—The slowdown: Yearly remittance growth has slid from 7.3 percent in March to 4.5 percent by June, official data show.