| April 2013 |
Top Exports To Mexico
Total Exports To Mexico: $73,490,793,026| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil, not crude | $6,354,447,369 |
| 2 | Motor vehicle parts | $5,301,258,031 |
| 3 | Computer parts | $2,586,905,428 |
| 4 | Low value shipments | $2,162,730,825 |
| 5 | Electronic integrated circuits | $1,876,340,021 |
| 6 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $1,591,733,904 |
| 7 | Computers | $1,376,130,775 |
| 8 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $1,334,763,145 |
| 9 | Electrical supplies, apparatus, less than 1000V | $1,131,561,054 |
| 10 | Insulated wire, cable | $1,093,551,522 |
Total Imports From Mexico
Total Imports From Mexico: $91,041,897,098| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil | $10,967,601,884 |
| 2 | Motor vehicles for transporting people | $6,541,027,248 |
| 3 | Motor vehicle parts | $5,513,495,729 |
| 4 | TVs, computer monitors | $4,471,319,531 |
| 5 | Computers | $4,126,449,728 |
| 6 | Motor vehicles for transporting goods | $4,068,606,681 |
| 7 | Landline, cellular phone equipment | $3,190,387,925 |
| 8 | Insulated wire, cable | $2,752,928,890 |
| 9 | Seats, excluding barber, dental | $1,889,063,602 |
| 10 | Imports of returned exports | $1,694,530,640 |
| April 2013 |
Top Mexico Trading Partners
Total Mexico trade: $164,532,690,124| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laredo | $77,486,037,963 |
| 2 | El Paso | $28,470,085,938 |
| 3 | San Diego | $15,917,438,638 |
| 4 | Phoenix/Nogales | $11,004,216,876 |
| 5 | Houston | $8,154,954,433 |
| 6 | New Orleans | $5,961,073,243 |
| 7 | Port Arthur, Texas | $5,428,290,248 |
| 8 | Low Value Shipments | $2,761,109,830 |
| 9 | Mobile | $1,535,176,652 |
| 10 | Cleveland | $1,190,917,691 |
Top US Trading Partners
Total U.S. trade for all countries: $1,240,094,299,613| Rank | Commodity | Total YTD Exports |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANADA | $208,978,587,734 |
| 2 | CHINA | $167,425,009,162 |
| 3 | MEXICO | $164,532,690,124 |
| 4 | JAPAN | $67,112,714,884 |
| 5 | GERMANY | $51,552,541,119 |
| 6 | SOUTH KOREA | $34,229,534,716 |
| 7 | UNITED KINGDOM | $32,584,296,233 |
| 8 | FRANCE | $24,202,553,636 |
| 9 | BRAZIL | $21,977,714,927 |
| 10 | SAUDI ARABIA | $20,869,108,860 |
Mexico’s trade rose to $164,532,690,124 through April
Mexico’s trade with the United States rose to $164,532,690,124 through the first four months of 2013, according to a WorldCity analysis of latest U.S. Census Bureau data. That’s 1.29 percent above its total trade during the same time period last year. Mexico’s exports increased 4.40 percent while imports dropped -1.08 percent. The U.S. deficit with Mexico was $17,551,104,072.
Through April, Mexico’s top U.S. Customs districts for total imports and exports were No. 1 Laredo, No. 2 El Paso, No. 3 San Diego, No. 4 Phoenix/Nogales and No. 5 Houston compared to last year when the top spots were held by No. 1 Laredo, No. 2 El Paso, No. 3 San Diego, No. 4 Houston and No. 5 Phoenix/Nogales. In the current time period, the top five accounted for 16.66 percent of Mexico’s U.S. trade.. That compares to 15.17 percent for the nation’s top five Customs districts during the same time period.Taking a closer look at the leading U.S. gateways for U.S. trade with Mexico,:
- Trade with No. 1 Laredo rose 3.37 percent to $77,486,037,963.
Exports rose 4.34 percent to $35,927,446,705. Imports rose 2.54 percent to $41,558,591,258. - Trade with No. 2 El Paso fell -0.61 percent to $28,470,085,938.
Exports rose 1.54 percent to $12,969,869,748. Imports fell -2.35 percent to $15,500,216,190. - Trade with No. 3 San Diego rose 2.48 percent to $15,917,438,638.
Exports rose 3.33 percent to $6,391,660,804. Imports rose 1.92 percent to $9,525,777,834. - Trade with No. 4 Phoenix/nogales rose 15.27 percent to $11,004,216,876.
Exports rose 15.30 percent to $4,056,748,511. Imports rose 15.26 percent to $6,947,468,365. - Trade with No. 5 Houston fell -19.23 percent to $8,154,954,433.
Exports fell -1.48 percent to $4,334,432,146. Imports fell -32.94 percent to $3,820,522,287.
Through April, 13 Customs districts posted trade surpluses with Mexico while 33 had deficits. That compares with 12 surpluses and 34 deficits for the same period one year ago. The top surplus was with Low Value Shipments at $1,564,351,820, the largest deficit was with Laredo at $-5,631,144,553.
Meanwhile, total U.S. trade with the world decreased to $1,240,094,299,613, down -0.88 percent compared to the same period last year. The nation’s exports climbed 0.32 percent to $4,038,186,093; imports dropped -1.20 percent to $-15,017,653,007. The nation’s top five countries so far this year, by value, are Canada, China, Mexico, Japan and Germany. The overall trade deficit climbed $-214,073,880,779, down compared to the same period of last year when the deficit was $-233,129,719,879.
The top five U.S. exports to Mexico by value through April were oil, not crude; motor vehicle parts; computer parts; low value shipments; and electronic integrated circuits, respectively. They accounted for 24.88 percent of total exports to Mexico.
The value of the top five U.S. imports from Mexico -- oil; motor vehicles for transporting people; motor vehicle parts; tvs, computer monitors; and computers -- accounted for 34.73 percent of all inbound shipments.
Looking more closely at U.S. exports to Mexico:
- Oil, not crude fell -0.86 percent compared to last year to $6,354,447,369.
- Motor vehicle parts rose 4.82 percent compared to last year to $5,301,258,031.
- Computer parts fell -2.30 percent compared to last year to $2,586,905,428.
- Low value shipments rose 4.92 percent compared to last year to $2,162,730,825.
- Electronic integrated circuits rose 17.64 percent compared to last year to $1,876,340,021.
Looking more closely at U.S. imports from Mexico
- Oil fell -13.81 percent compared to last year to $10,967,601,884.
- Motor vehicles for transporting people rose 24.20 percent compared to last year to $6,541,027,248.
- Motor vehicle parts rose 3.50 percent compared to last year to $5,513,495,729.
- TVs, computer monitors fell -0.07 percent compared to last year to $4,471,319,531.
- Computers fell -21.30 percent compared to last year to $4,126,449,728.
In the latest annual figures available, Mexico recorded $162,431,696,659 in trade with the United States. At year’s end, its top five Customs districts were Laredo, El Paso, San Diego, Houston and Phoenix/Nogales. Total U.S. exports to Mexico were $216,330,913,275 and imports from Mexico were $277,652,738,042. The U.S. deficit with Mexico was $-61,321,824,767.