Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry
Industry Group (4342)
2024-Q2: $3.31T MX, Gross Domestic Product
DENUE May 2025: 51,749, Economic units
Jan-Sep 2024: US$198M, Foreign Direct Investment
In the second quarter of 2024 the gross domestic product was $3.31T MX, 1.62% more than the previous quarter.
According DENUE 2025, Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry registered 51,749 economic units. The states with the highest number of economic units were Estado de México (6,581), Ciudad de México (4,200), and Jalisco (4,200).
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, total gross production was $467B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($70.3B MX) and Nuevo León ($40.8B MX).
For its part, total income reached $2.98T MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($1.43T MX) and Nuevo León ($161B MX).
Economic activities are related if they require similar knowledge or inputs. In 2014 in Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry the states with the highest affinity were Nuevo León (0.78), Chihuahua (0.74), Querétaro (0.71), Coahuila de Zaragoza (0.7), and Baja California (0.69).
Production
#permalink to sectionGross Domestic Product
#permalink to sectionGross domestic product 2024-Q2: $3.31T MX
Gross Domestic Product 2023: $3.17T MX
* Data displayed corresponds to the sector Wholesale Trade since the information at lower levels of disaggregation is not available.
In the second quarter of 2024, Wholesale Trade recorded a gross domestic product of $3.31T MX, evidencing an increase of 1.62% compared to the previous quarter and an increase of 8.16% compared to the same period of the previous year.
* Current values, at current prices, base year 2013. Excludes taxes on products.
Production Indicators by State
#permalink to sectionAccording to data from the Economic Census 2019, 48,764 economic units were totaled in Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry, highlighting Estado de México (6,106), Ciudad de México (4,873), and Jalisco (4,181).
Total gross production was $467B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($70.3B MX) and Nuevo León ($40.8B MX).
Total income reached $2.98T MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($1.43T MX) and Nuevo León ($161B MX).
* It is recommended to consider the values as approximations of the real value because some records have been anonymized due to confidentiality principles.
Production Indicators by Municipality
#permalink to sectionAccording to dato from Economic Census 2014, Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry had a total of 112,011 economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of economic units were Guadalajara (4.01k), León (3.29k), and Monterrey (3.01k)
Total income eached $1.58T MX and the municipalities with the highest income were Guadalajara ($69.8B MX), Monterrey ($57B MX), and Tlalnepantla de Baz ($52.8B MX).
Total expenditures were $1.37T MX and the municipalities with the highest expenditures were Cuauhtémoc ($62.8B MX), Guadalajara ($60.3B MX), and Monterrey ($48.6B MX).
On the other hand, in 2014 there were 727272 employees dependent on economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of employees were Guadalajara (30.6k), Monterrey (30.5k), and León (18.2k).
* Any inconsistency between the data at the state and municipal level is due to the anonymization methodologies applied to the data, also municipalities not shown in the visualization have been anonymized.
Economic Units
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the number of economic units in Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry according to the number of employees.
According to DENUE data published in May 2025, 44,364 companies with 0 to 10 employees were registered (44,364 companies more than the previous period). In the same period, 6,300 companies with 11 to 50 employees were registered (6,300 companies more than the previous period).
716 companies with 51 to 100 employees were registered in 2025 (716 companies more than the previous period). Likewise, 369 companies with more than 101 employees were registered (369 companies more than the previous period).
Source National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE)
Investment
#permalink to sectionForeign Direct Investment (FDI)
#permalink to section- US$198M, FDI Jan-Sep 2024
- US$3.9B, FDI Jan-1999 to Sep-2024
In the period January to September 2024, FDI from Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry was US$198M, distributed in reinvestment of earnings (US$139M), inter-company debts (US$58.6M), and equity Capital (US$89.3k).
Since January 1999 to September 2024, the accumulated amount of FDI in Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry was US$3.9B, distributed in equity Capital (US$1.7B), inter-company debts (US$1.26B), and reinvestment of earnings (US$933M).
* Confidential data is not shown in the chart (see information icon in the section).
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by State
#permalink to sectionPeriod Jan-Sep 2024: US$0
Period Jan-1999 to Sep-2024: US$2.22B, Mexico City is the main receiving state
No FDI is recorded in the period January to September, 2024
Historically (from January 1999 to September2024) the states that have received the highest FDI are Mexico City (US$2.22B), Estado de México (US$318M), and Nuevo León (US$275M).
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Origin
#permalink to sectionPeriodo Jan-Sep 2024: ---, US$0
Main investing country between Jan-1999 and Sep-2024: United States, US$1.89B
No FDI is recorded in the period January to September of 2024.
Historically (from January 1999 to September de 2024) the countries that contributed the most to FDI were United States (US$67.2M), Germany (US$60.6M), and Japan (US$40.1M).
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Specialization and Opportunity
#permalink to sectionAs of May 2021, the states with the highest degree of specialization in Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry were Nuevo León (1.62), Querétaro (1.51), and Jalisco (1.24). The degree of specialization is measured using the RCA index, which represents the ratio between the observed and expected establishments of each state for each industry.
The states with the highest degree of development opportunity in Wholesales of Raw Materials for Industry according to Relatedness were Baja California Sur (0.51), Colima (0.5), and Tamaulipas (0.47). The Relatedness measures the distance between an industry and the current industrial composition in each state. The presented entities register a level of specialization lower than one unit (RCA <1).