| Product Code: ETC5305532 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The personal protective equipment (PPE) import shipments of plastics in El Salvador saw a significant increase in concentration levels in 2024, with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating domination by top exporting countries such as China, USA, Taiwan, Brazil, and Mexico. Despite a sharp decline in the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020-24, the sector experienced a notable growth spurt in 2024, showcasing a promising trend for the market. The surge in PPE imports highlights the importance of strategic partnerships with key exporting nations to meet the growing demand for protective gear in El Salvador.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Overview |
3.1 El Salvador Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) in various industries |
4.2.2 Growing emphasis on workplace safety regulations and standards in El Salvador |
4.2.3 Rise in demand for PPE due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Price fluctuations in raw materials used for manufacturing plastics in PPE |
4.3.2 Intense competition from imported PPE products in the market |
5 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Trends |
6 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Segmentations |
6.1 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene (PE), 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene (PP), 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane (PU), 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Polystyrene (PS), 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Head, Eye & Face Protection, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Hearing Protection, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Protective Clothing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Respiratory Protection, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Protective Footwear, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Fall Protection, 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of companies compliant with local safety regulations regarding PPE usage |
8.2 Number of new product innovations and technological advancements in El Salvador's plastics in PPE market |
8.3 Growth in the adoption rate of locally manufactured plastics in PPE compared to imported products |
9 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 El Salvador Plastics In Personal Protective Equipment Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |