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Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials

Código 392020 (Harmonized System 2012 by 6 digits)

 2023: US$704M, Total Trade Exchange

2023: US$256M, International Sales

  2023: US$448M, International Purchases

In 2023, the trade exchange (includes international purchases and sales) of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials was US$704M.

In 2023, the states with the most international sales in Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were Michoacán de Ocampo (US$128M), Tamaulipas (US$34.7M), Nuevo León (US$32M), Ciudad de México (US$25.4M), and Querétaro (US$15.3M).

The states with the most international purchases in 2023 were Nuevo León (US$86.9M), Baja California (US$56.2M), Estado de México (US$49.9M), Chihuahua (US$46.5M), and Jalisco (US$42.3M).

In 2023, the main commercial destinations of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were United States (US$232M), El Salvador (US$3.18M), Guatemala (US$2.63M), Peru (US$2.34M), and Brazil (US$2.18M).

The main commercial origins of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials in 2023 were United States (US$190M), China (US$76.2M), India (US$21.2M), El Salvador (US$19.9M), and Canada (US$17.7M).

In the global context, the main exporting countries of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials in 2022 were China (US$1.34B), Germany (US$1.29B), and Italy (US$942M). In the same year, the main importing countries of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were United States (US$1.36B), Germany (US$954M), and Italy (US$686M).

Trade Balance of Mexico

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Net Trade Balance

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US$704M, Total Trade Exchange (2023)

In 2023, the total trade exchange of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials in Mexico (including international purchases and sales) was US$704M.

The visualizations show the net balance of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials 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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November, 2024

  • US$42.7M, International Purchases
  • US$24.6M, International Sales

In November 2024, international sales of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were US$24.6M, while international purchases reached US$42.7M. The above results in a trade balance of -US$18.1M.

Market Concentration

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2024-Q4: US$20.3M, International Sales

The visualization shows the quarterly concentration of international sales of Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials at state level.

In the fourth quarter of 2024, international sales were US$20.3M, being the states with the most sales Nuevo León (US$7.2M), Tamaulipas (US$4.32M), and Ciudad de México (US$3.64M).

Exchange by Territory

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International Sales

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Michoacán de Ocampo: US$128M, State with the Most International Sales (2023)

United States: US$232M, Main commercial destination (2023)

In 2023, the states with the highest international sales in Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were Michoacán de Ocampo (US$128M), Tamaulipas (US$34.7M), Nuevo León (US$32M), Ciudad de México (US$25.4M), and Querétaro (US$15.3M).

In 2023, the countries with the most international purchases from Mexico were United States (US$232M), El Salvador (US$3.18M), Guatemala (US$2.63M), Peru (US$2.34M), and Brazil (US$2.18M).

International Purchases

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Nuevo León: US$86.9M, State with the Most International Purchases (2023)

United States: US$190M, Main Commercial Origin (2023)

In 2023, the states with the highest international in Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were Nuevo León (US$86.9M), Baja California (US$56.2M), Estado de México (US$49.9M), Chihuahua (US$46.5M), and Jalisco (US$42.3M).

The countries with the most international sales to Mexico in 2023 were United States (US$190M), China (US$76.2M), India (US$21.2M), El Salvador (US$19.9M), and Canada (US$17.7M).

Specialization

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Specialization by State

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The RCA-Complexity  diagram compares the Revelead Comparative Advantages of states in Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials  and the Economic Complexity Index of each state.

RCA values ​​greater than 1 indicate that the state has comparative advantages in Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials. 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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  • 2.6%, Mexican share in global exports - 2022
  • 3.6%, Mexican share in global imports - 2022

The visualizations show the global market for Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials. 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 Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were China (US$1.34B), Germany (US$1.29B), and Italy (US$942M). In the same year, the main importing countries for Plastics of Polymers of Propylene, Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip (Not Self-Adhesive), Non-Cellular and not Reinforced, Laminated, Supported or Similarly Combined with other Materials were United States (US$1.36B), Germany (US$954M), and Italy (US$686M).