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Zinc and Articles Thereof

Code 79 (Harmonized System 2012 by 2 digits)

 2024: US$847M, Total Trade Exchange

2024: US$554M, International Sales

  2024: US$293M, International Purchases

In 2024, the trade exchange (includes international purchases and sales) of Zinc and Articles Thereof was US$847M.

In 2024, the states with the most international sales in Zinc and Articles Thereof were Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$416M), Ciudad de México (US$124M), Nuevo León (US$4.32M), Baja California (US$3.32M), and Estado de México (US$1.78M).

The states with the most international purchases in 2024 were Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$61.4M), Nuevo León (US$49.1M), Baja California (US$48.2M), Chihuahua (US$28.2M), and Ciudad de México (US$25.3M).

In 2024, the main commercial destinations of Zinc and Articles Thereof were United States (US$298M), Brazil (US$122M), Turkey (US$41M), Italy (US$29.1M), and Singapore (US$26.5M).

The main commercial origins of Zinc and Articles Thereof in 2024 were United States (US$124M), Spain (US$73.6M), China (US$40.1M), South Korea (US$9.65M), and Belgium (US$9.32M).

In the global context, the main exporting countries of Zinc and Articles Thereof in 2022 were South Korea (US$2.03B), Canada (US$1.6B), and India (US$1.5B). In the same year, the main importing countries of Zinc and Articles Thereof were United States (US$3.14B), Germany (US$1.76B), and Turkey (US$1.55B).

Trade Balance of Mexico

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Net Trade Balance

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US$847M, Total Trade Exchange (2024)

In 2024, the total trade exchange of Zinc and Articles Thereof in Mexico (including international purchases and sales) was US$847M.

The visualizations show the net balance of Zinc and Articles Thereof 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$26.1M, International Sales
  • US$20.2M, International Purchases

In March 2025, international sales of Zinc and Articles Thereof were US$26.1M and a total of US$20.2M in international purchases. For this month the net trade balance of Zinc and Articles Thereof it was of US$5.89M.

Market Concentration

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2025-Q1: US$108M, International Sales

The visualization shows the quarterly concentration of international sales of Zinc and Articles Thereof at state level.

In the first quarter of 2025, international sales were US$108M, being the states with the most sales Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$79.4M), Ciudad de México (US$24.9M), and San Luis Potosí (US$1.22M).

Exchange by Territory

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International Sales

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Coahuila de Zaragoza: US$416M, State with the Most International Sales (2024)

United States: US$298M, Main commercial destination (2024)

In 2024, the states with the highest international sales in Zinc and Articles Thereof were Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$416M), Ciudad de México (US$124M), Nuevo León (US$4.32M), Baja California (US$3.32M), and Estado de México (US$1.78M).

In 2024, the countries with the most international purchases from Mexico were United States (US$298M), Brazil (US$122M), Turkey (US$41M), Italy (US$29.1M), and Singapore (US$26.5M).

International Purchases

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Coahuila de Zaragoza: US$61.4M, State with the Most International Purchases (2024)

United States: US$124M, Main Commercial Origin (2024)

In 2024, the states with the highest international in Zinc and Articles Thereof were Coahuila de Zaragoza (US$61.4M), Nuevo León (US$49.1M), Baja California (US$48.2M), Chihuahua (US$28.2M), and Ciudad de México (US$25.3M).

The countries with the most international sales to Mexico in 2024 were United States (US$124M), Spain (US$73.6M), China (US$40.1M), South Korea (US$9.65M), and Belgium (US$9.32M).

Specialization

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Specialization by State

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The RCA-Complexity  diagram compares the Revelead Comparative Advantages of states in Zinc and Articles Thereof  and the Economic Complexity Index of each state.

RCA values ​​greater than 1 indicate that the state has comparative advantages in Zinc and Articles Thereof. 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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  • 2.8%, Mexican share in global exports - 2022
  • 1.49%, Mexican share in global imports - 2022

The visualizations show the global market for Zinc and Articles Thereof. 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 Zinc and Articles Thereof were South Korea (US$2.03B), Canada (US$1.6B), and India (US$1.5B). In the same year, the main importing countries for Zinc and Articles Thereof were United States (US$3.14B), Germany (US$1.76B), and Turkey (US$1.55B).