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Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26

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 2024: US$86.4M, Total Trade Exchange

2024: US$19.9M, International Sales

  2024: US$66.5M, International Purchases

In 2024, the trade exchange (includes international purchases and sales) of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 was US$86.4M.

In 2024, the states with the most international sales in Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were Baja California (US$16.4M), Nuevo León (US$1.6M), Tamaulipas (US$855k), Ciudad de México (US$703k), and Querétaro (US$207k).

The states with the most international purchases in 2024 were Nuevo León (US$28.9M), Baja California (US$17.4M), Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$7.7M), Ciudad de México (US$4.75M), and Chihuahua (US$2.38M).

In 2024, the main commercial destinations of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were United States (US$19.2M), Venezuela (US$317k), Guatemala (US$175k), Ecuador (US$97.2k), and Honduras (US$38.4k).

The main commercial origins of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 in 2024 were United States (US$63.2M), Italy (US$1.08M), United Kingdom (US$553k), Spain (US$473k), and China (US$207k).

In the global context, the main exporting countries of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 in 2022 were United States (US$489M), Australia (US$272M), and Netherlands (US$165M). In the same year, the main importing countries of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were China (US$330M), Canada (US$250M), and Belgium (US$142M).

Trade Balance of Mexico

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Net Trade Balance

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US$86.4M, Total Trade Exchange (2024)

In 2024, the total trade exchange of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 in Mexico (including international purchases and sales) was US$86.4M.

The visualizations show the net balance of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 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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March, 2025

  • US$11.2M, International Purchases
  • US$1.17M, International Sales

In March 2025, international sales of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were US$1.17M, while international purchases reached US$11.2M. The above results in a trade balance of -US$10.1M.

Market Concentration

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2025-Q1: US$3.25M, International Sales

The visualization shows the quarterly concentration of international sales of Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 at state level.

In the first quarter of 2025, international sales were US$3.25M, being the states with the most sales Baja California (US$2.87M), Ciudad de México (US$205k), and Nuevo León (US$133k).

Exchange by Territory

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International Sales

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Baja California: US$16.4M, State with the Most International Sales (2024)

United States: US$19.2M, Main commercial destination (2024)

In 2024, the states with the highest international sales in Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were Baja California (US$16.4M), Nuevo León (US$1.6M), Tamaulipas (US$855k), Ciudad de México (US$703k), and Querétaro (US$207k).

In 2024, the countries with the most international purchases from Mexico were United States (US$19.2M), Venezuela (US$317k), Guatemala (US$175k), Ecuador (US$97.2k), and Honduras (US$38.4k).

International Purchases

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Nuevo León: US$28.9M, State with the Most International Purchases (2024)

United States: US$63.2M, Main Commercial Origin (2024)

In 2024, the states with the highest international in Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were Nuevo León (US$28.9M), Baja California (US$17.4M), Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$7.7M), Ciudad de México (US$4.75M), and Chihuahua (US$2.38M).

The countries with the most international sales to Mexico in 2024 were United States (US$63.2M), Italy (US$1.08M), United Kingdom (US$553k), Spain (US$473k), and China (US$207k).

Specialization

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Specialization by State

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The RCA-Complexity  diagram compares the Revelead Comparative Advantages of states in Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26  and the Economic Complexity Index of each state.

RCA values ​​greater than 1 indicate that the state has comparative advantages in Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26. 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.

Origins and Trade Destinations

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  • 0.17%, Mexican share in global exports - 2022
  • 2.67%, Mexican share in global imports - 2022

The visualizations show the global market for Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26. 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 Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were United States (US$489M), Australia (US$272M), and Netherlands (US$165M). In the same year, the main importing countries for Natural Sands of all Kinds, whether Colored, other than Metalliferous Sands of Chapter 26 were China (US$330M), Canada (US$250M), and Belgium (US$142M).