Table 7-4b Top Mexican International Trade Commodities by Value: 1996 (Excluding Trade With the United States and Canada)
Table 7-4b
Top Mexican International Trade Commodities by Value: 1996 (Excluding Trade
With the United States and Canada)
(Current value in millions of U.S. dollars)
| 1996 | |
|---|---|
| Overall exports | |
| Locomotives and traffic signals (86) | 1,651 |
| Photographic goods (37) | 1,243 |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 753 |
| Furniture, lamps and prefabricated buildings (94) | 655 |
| Malts, starches and inulin (11) | 528 |
| Overall imports | |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 2,636 |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 2,182 |
| Special classification provisions (98) | 971 |
| Organic chemicals (29) | 821 |
| Pharmaceutical products (30) | 260 |
| Air exports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 611 |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 270 |
| Pharmaceutical products (30) | 201 |
| Organic chemical (29) | 105 |
| Pearls, stones, metals and imitation jewelry (71) | 95 |
| Air imports | |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 906 |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 692 |
| Organic chemicals (29) | 553 |
| Special classification provisions (98) | 393 |
| Pharmaceutical products (30) | 260 |
| Rail exports | |
| Iron and steel (72) | 35 |
| Coffee, tea and spices (9) | 31 |
| Inorganic chemicals (28) | 30 |
| Salt, sulfur, plaster and cement (25) | 16 |
| Mineral fuels, oils and waxes (27) | 15 |
| Rail imports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 142 |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 100 |
| Toys, games and sport equipment (95) | 24 |
| Dairy products (4) | 17 |
| Wool and animal hair (51) | 16 |
| Road exports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 255 |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 159 |
| Vehicles other than railway (87) | 108 |
| Toys, games and sport equipment (95) | 89 |
| Iron and steel (72) | 65 |
| Road imports | |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 2,057 |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 1,037 |
| Special classification provisions (98) | 679 |
| Measuring and testing instruments (90) | 248 |
| Iron and steel (72) | 141 |
| Water exports | |
| Mineral fuels, oils and waxes (27) | 2,281 |
| Vehicles other than railway (87) | 1,061 |
| Iron and steel (72) | 651 |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 340 |
| Articles of iron and steel (73) | 267 |
| Water imports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 1,384 |
| Iron and steel (72) | 526 |
| Organic chemicals (29) | 397 |
| Electrical machinery, equipments and parts (85) | 215 |
| Dairy products (4) | 175 |
NOTE: Commodity description based on the two-digit Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS). Mode of transportation data are preliminary.
SOURCE: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática. Dirección General de Estadística. Dirección de Estadísticas Económicas. Based on data developed through an interagency working group including the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público, Banco de México and Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática. (Mexico City, D.F.: 1999).