- In 2014, New Mexico led all U.S. states in percentage growth of exports to Mexico with 93% increase. The next highest state was Montana, which saw its exports to Mexico grow by 66%.
- Total state exports to Mexico climbed from $802 million in 2013 to $1.549 billion in 2014 (see category breakdown below).
- Mexico is New Mexico’s number one export market, accounting for 41% of state exports, followed by Israel at 21%, Italy at 7%, Canada at 6% and both China and Ireland at 3%. Previously, the U.S. Department of Commerce has estimated that more than one-half of the state’s exports to Mexico originate in southern Dona Ana County.
- New Mexico’s exports to the world rose 39% in 2014 to a total of $789 billion.
Source: International Trade Administration TradeStats Express http://tse.export.gov/TSE/TSEReports.aspx?DATA=SED
New Mexico Exports to Mexico (top 12 categories):
| TOTAL | 1,549,325,025 |
| 334–COMPUTER AND ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS | 755,344,129 |
| 335–ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES & COMPONENTS | 114,713,367 |
| 332–FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS, NESOI | 113,930,475 |
| 324–PETROLEUM & COAL PRODUCTS | 108,627,797 |
| 336–TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT | 91,014,258 |
| 326–PLASTICS & RUBBER PRODUCTS | 66,407,257 |
| 930–USED OR SECOND-HAND MERCHANDISE | 63,658,176 |
| 311–FOOD MANUFACTURES | 51,977,950 |
| 333–MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL | 42,665,342 |
| 322–PAPER | 37,899,317 |
| 325–CHEMICALS | 32,760,363 |
| 331–PRIMARY METAL MFG | 19,118,719 |
Summary:
| Computer and Electronic Products | 755,344,129 |
| Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components | 114,713,367 |
| Fabricated Metal Products | 113,930,475 |
| Petroleum & Coal Products | 108,627,797 |
| All Others | 456,709,257 |
