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About

Mexico-Guatemala Trade: In 2022, Mexico exported $2.86B to Guatemala. The main products that Mexico exported to Guatemala were Electricity ($119M), Video Displays ($116M), and Insulated Wire ($75.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mexico to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 8.43%, from $1.91B in 2017 to $2.86B in 2022.

In 2022, Mexico did not export any services to Guatemala.

Guatemala-Mexico Trade: In 2022, Guatemala exported $692M to Mexico. The main products that Guatemala exported to Mexico were Palm Oil ($129M), Rubber ($85.1M), and Pesticides ($33.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 6.06%,  from $516M in 2017 to $692M in 2022.

In 2022, Guatemala did not export any services to Mexico.

Comparison: In 2022,  Mexico ranked 25 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 10 in total exports ($549B). That same year, Guatemala ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 84 in total exports ($16.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Mexico exported $2.86B to Guatemala. The main products exported from Mexico to Guatemala were Electricity ($119M), Video Displays ($116M), and Insulated Wire ($75.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mexico to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 8.43%, from $1.91B in 2017 to $2.86B in 2022.

In 2017, Guatemala exported $692M to Mexico. The main products exported from Guatemala to Mexico were Palm Oil ($129M), Rubber ($85.1M), and Pesticides ($33.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 6.06%, from $516M in 2022 to $692M in 2017.

Exports from Mexico (Flag) to Guatemala (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Guatemala (Flag) to Mexico (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Mexico (Flag) and Guatemala (Flag)

Mexico Exports

Guatemala Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Mexico
Top Destination
United States$421B
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.23B

This map shows whether countries import more from Mexico or Guatemala. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Mexico and Guatemala or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mexico than Guatemala included United States ($421B), Canada ($22.2B), and China ($12.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guatemala than Mexico included Honduras ($1.58B), El Salvador ($2.03B), and Mauritania ($78.8M).

Difference in imports from Guatemala (Flag) and Mexico (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Mexico - Guatemala

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Mexico and Guatemala by product, considering products traded by both, Mexico and Guatemala.

During 2022, Mexico had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Machines ($489M), Chemical Products ($487M), and Metals ($460M).

During 2017, Guatemala had a large net trade with Mexico in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($189M), Plastics and Rubbers ($124M), and Chemical Products ($106M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mexico Guatemala+$66.9MCars
Top Product Potential Guatemala Mexico+$29.9MPalm Oil

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Mexico and Guatemala. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Mexico indicates it has a comparative advantage over Guatemala. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Guatemala indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mexico.

Product Space of Mexico (Flag) and Guatemala (Flag) (2022)

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