Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal
Code 83 (Harmonized System 2012 by 2 digits)
2024: US$6.85B, Total Trade Exchange
2024: US$3.25B, International Sales
2024: US$3.6B, International Purchases
In 2024, the trade exchange (includes international purchases and sales) of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal was US$6.85B.
In 2024, the states with the most international sales in Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were Baja California (US$776M), Nuevo León (US$483M), Sonora (US$378M), Chihuahua (US$276M), and Ciudad de México (US$273M).
The states with the most international purchases in 2024 were Ciudad de México (US$672M), Baja California (US$457M), Nuevo León (US$454M), Estado de México (US$262M), and Chihuahua (US$256M).
In 2024, the main commercial destinations of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were United States (US$2.86B), Guatemala (US$83.2M), Brazil (US$34.5M), Colombia (US$27.5M), and Canada (US$18.9M).
The main commercial origins of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal in 2024 were United States (US$1.34B), China (US$1.08B), South Korea (US$170M), Canada (US$148M), and Spain (US$142M).
In the global context, the main exporting countries of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal in 2022 were China (US$30.3B), Germany (US$8.49B), and United States (US$5.08B). In the same year, the main importing countries of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were United States (US$17.1B), Germany (US$6.05B), and France (US$3.62B).
Trade Balance of Mexico
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#permalink to sectionUS$6.85B, Total Trade Exchange (2024)
In 2024, the total trade exchange of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal in Mexico (including international purchases and sales) was US$6.85B.
The visualizations show the net balance of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal 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$274M, International Sales
- US$260M, International Purchases
In May 2025, international sales of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were US$274M and a total of US$260M in international purchases. For this month the net trade balance of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal it was of US$14.2M.
Market Concentration
#permalink to section2025-Q2: US$568M, International Sales
The visualization shows the quarterly concentration of international sales of Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal at state level.
In the second quarter of 2025, international sales were US$568M, being the states with the most sales Baja California (US$126M), Nuevo León (US$82.3M), and Sonora (US$71.8M).
Exchange by Territory
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#permalink to sectionBaja California: US$776M, State with the Most International Sales (2024)
United States: US$2.86B, Main commercial destination (2024)
In 2024, the states with the highest international sales in Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were Baja California (US$776M), Nuevo León (US$483M), Sonora (US$378M), Chihuahua (US$276M), and Ciudad de México (US$273M).
In 2024, the countries with the most international purchases from Mexico were United States (US$2.86B), Guatemala (US$83.2M), Brazil (US$34.5M), Colombia (US$27.5M), and Canada (US$18.9M).
International Purchases
#permalink to sectionCiudad de México: US$672M, State with the Most International Purchases (2024)
United States: US$1.34B, Main Commercial Origin (2024)
In 2024, the states with the highest international in Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were Ciudad de México (US$672M), Baja California (US$457M), Nuevo León (US$454M), Estado de México (US$262M), and Chihuahua (US$256M).
The countries with the most international sales to Mexico in 2024 were United States (US$1.34B), China (US$1.08B), South Korea (US$170M), Canada (US$148M), and Spain (US$142M).
Specialization
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#permalink to sectionThe RCA-Complexity diagram compares the Revelead Comparative Advantages of states in Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal and the Economic Complexity Index of each state.
RCA values greater than 1 indicate that the state has comparative advantages in Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal. 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- 3.67%, Mexican share in global exports - 2022
- 3.58%, Mexican share in global imports - 2022
The visualizations show the global market for Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal. 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 Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were China (US$30.3B), Germany (US$8.49B), and United States (US$5.08B). In the same year, the main importing countries for Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal were United States (US$17.1B), Germany (US$6.05B), and France (US$3.62B).