Live Animals
Code 01 (Harmonized System 2012 by 2 digits)
In 2024, the states with the most international sales in Live Animals were Chihuahua (US$259M), Sonora (US$206M), Durango (US$100M), Tamaulipas (US$50.4M), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$24.9M).
The states with the most international purchases in 2024 were Querétaro (US$34.3M), Ciudad de México (US$33.4M), Chihuahua (US$19.7M), Jalisco (US$18.4M), and Sonora (US$15.2M).
In 2024, the main commercial destinations of Live Animals were United States (US$652M), Canada (US$3.46M), Belize (US$119k), Guatemala (US$101k), and Costa Rica (US$29.9k).
The main commercial origins of Live Animals in 2024 were United States (US$92.5M), Belgium (US$11.5M), France (US$11M), Germany (US$10.6M), and Netherlands (US$9.45M).
In the global context, the main exporting countries of Live Animals in 2022 were France (US$2.48B), Canada (US$1.96B), and Netherlands (US$1.59B). In the same year, the main importing countries of Live Animals were N/A.
Trade Balance of Mexico
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#permalink to sectionThe visualizations show the net balance of Live Animals at the level of states and countries. Colors more similar to blue, indicate that the territory presented a higher level of international sales. Colors more similar to red, indicate that the territory presented a higher level of international purchases.
Net International Trade
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- US$579k, Exports
- US$29.7M, Imports
In September 2025, exports of Live Animals were US$579k and a total of US$29.7M in imports. For this month the net trade balance of Live Animals it was of -US$29.1M.
Market Concentration
#permalink to section2025-Q3: US$5.7M, International Sales
The visualization shows the quarterly concentration of international sales of Live Animals at state level.
In the third quarter of 2025, international sales were US$5.7M, being the states with the most sales Sonora (US$5.24M), Querétaro (US$445k), and Ciudad de México (US$15.7k).
Exchange by Territory
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#permalink to sectionChihuahua: US$259M, State with the Most International Sales (2024)
United States: US$652M, Main commercial destination (2024)
In 2024, the states with the highest international sales in Live Animals were Chihuahua (US$259M), Sonora (US$206M), Durango (US$100M), Tamaulipas (US$50.4M), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$24.9M).
In 2024, the countries with the most international purchases from Mexico were United States (US$652M), Canada (US$3.46M), Belize (US$119k), Guatemala (US$101k), and Costa Rica (US$29.9k).
International Purchases
#permalink to sectionQuerétaro: US$34.3M, State with the Most International Purchases (2024)
United States: US$92.5M, Main Commercial Origin (2024)
In 2024, the states with the highest international in Live Animals were Querétaro (US$34.3M), Ciudad de México (US$33.4M), Chihuahua (US$19.7M), Jalisco (US$18.4M), and Sonora (US$15.2M).
The countries with the most international sales to Mexico in 2024 were United States (US$92.5M), Belgium (US$11.5M), France (US$11M), Germany (US$10.6M), and Netherlands (US$9.45M).
Specialization
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#permalink to sectionThe RCA-Complexity diagram compares the Revelead Comparative Advantages of states in Live Animals and the Economic Complexity Index of each state.
RCA values greater than 1 indicate that the state has comparative advantages in Live Animals. On the other hand, high levels of complexity (ECI) are associated with higher levels of income, potential for economic growth, lower income inequality and lower emissions.
Global Market
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#permalink to section- 1.47%, Mexican share in global exports - 2022
- 1.05%, Mexican share in global imports - 2022
The visualizations show the global market for Live Animals. In both charts, Mexico stands out in order to identify its participation in the export and import market.
In 2022, the main exporting countries of Live Animals were France (US$2.48B), Canada (US$1.96B), and Netherlands (US$1.59B). In the same year, the main importing countries for Live Animals were N/A.