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El Salvador
Resources
Electric power 601,000 kW

Fish catch per year: 9851 tonnes

Oil production and reserves: Not an oil producer; refines 18,700 b/d

Estimated livestock resources: 1.39m cattle, 153,463 pigs, 8.1m chickens

Main mineral resources: Salt, limestone, gypsum

No significant resources. Several volcanoes facilitate abundant and relatively cheap geothermal energy.