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Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash"

Código 281520 (Harmonized System 2012 by 6 digits)

 2024: US$25.2M, Total Trade Exchange

2024: US$3.9M, International Sales

  2024: US$21.3M, International Purchases

In 2024, the trade exchange (includes international purchases and sales) of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" was US$25.2M.

In 2024, the states with the most international sales in Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were Nuevo León (US$2.67M), Estado de México (US$1.21M), and Querétaro (US$768).

The states with the most international purchases in 2024 were Nuevo León (US$6.5M), Ciudad de México (US$5.57M), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (US$4M), Estado de México (US$3.02M), and Jalisco (US$1.06M).

In 2024, the main commercial destinations of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were United States (US$3.87M), Peru (US$5.69k), Guatemala (US$2.52k), Costa Rica (US$1.48k), and El Salvador (US$1.31k).

The main commercial origins of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" in 2024 were United States (US$13.1M), South Korea (US$2.73M), Brazil (US$2.35M), China (US$1.25M), and Italy (US$850k).

In the global context, the main exporting countries of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" in 2022 were Belgium (US$320M), South Korea (US$310M), and United States (US$185M). In the same year, the main importing countries of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were Germany (US$217M), Israel (US$101M), and Brazil (US$86.2M).

Trade Balance of Mexico

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Net Trade Balance

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US$25.2M, Total Trade Exchange (2024)

In 2024, the total trade exchange of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" in Mexico (including international purchases and sales) was US$25.2M.

The visualizations show the net balance of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" 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$1.94M, International Purchases
  • US$221k, International Sales

In March 2025, international sales of Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were US$221k, while international purchases reached US$1.94M. The above results in a trade balance of -US$1.72M.

Exchange by Territory

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International Sales

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Nuevo León: US$2.67M, State with the Most International Sales (2024)

United States: US$3.87M, Main commercial destination (2024)

In 2024, the states with the highest international sales in Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were Nuevo León (US$2.67M), Estado de México (US$1.21M), and Querétaro (US$768).

In 2024, the countries with the most international purchases from Mexico were United States (US$3.87M), Peru (US$5.69k), Guatemala (US$2.52k), Costa Rica (US$1.48k), and El Salvador (US$1.31k).

International Purchases

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Nuevo León: US$6.5M, State with the Most International Purchases (2024)

United States: US$13.1M, Main Commercial Origin (2024)

In 2024, the states with the highest international in Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were Nuevo León (US$6.5M), Ciudad de México (US$5.57M), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (US$4M), Estado de México (US$3.02M), and Jalisco (US$1.06M).

The countries with the most international sales to Mexico in 2024 were United States (US$13.1M), South Korea (US$2.73M), Brazil (US$2.35M), China (US$1.25M), and Italy (US$850k).

Specialization

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Specialization by State

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The RCA-Complexity  diagram compares the Revelead Comparative Advantages of states in Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash"  and the Economic Complexity Index of each state.

RCA values ​​greater than 1 indicate that the state has comparative advantages in Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash". 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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  • 0.38%, Mexican share in global exports - 2022
  • 2.37%, Mexican share in global imports - 2022

The visualizations show the global market for Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash". 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 Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were Belgium (US$320M), South Korea (US$310M), and United States (US$185M). In the same year, the main importing countries for Potassium Hydroxide "Caustic Potash" were Germany (US$217M), Israel (US$101M), and Brazil (US$86.2M).