Mexico (MEX) and Egypt (EGY) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Mexico-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Mexico exported $137M to Egypt. The main products that Mexico exported to Egypt were Medical Instruments ($18.1M), Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($15.2M), and Video Displays ($9.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mexico to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 5.1%, from $107M in 2017 to $137M in 2022.

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

Egypt-Mexico Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $41.9M to Mexico. The main products that Egypt exported to Mexico were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($8.6M), Knit T-shirts ($8.28M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($4.15M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Mexico have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.17%, from $44.5M in 2017 to $41.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt 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, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

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In 2022, Mexico exported $137M to Egypt. The main products exported from Mexico to Egypt were Medical Instruments ($18.1M), Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($15.2M), and Video Displays ($9.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mexico to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 5.1%, from $107M in 2017 to $137M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $41.9M to Mexico. The main products exported from Egypt to Mexico were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($8.6M), Knit T-shirts ($8.28M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($4.15M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Mexico have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.17%, from $44.5M in 2022 to $41.9M in 2017.

Exports from Mexico () to Egypt () (2022)

Exports from Egypt () to Mexico () (2022)

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Trade between Mexico () and Egypt ()

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Mexico
Top DestinationUnited States$421B

Egypt
Top DestinationTurkey$4.23B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Mexico included Turkey ($4.23B), Saudi Arabia ($2.35B), and Italy ($3.32B).

Difference in imports from Egypt () and Mexico () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Mexico - Egypt

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

During 2022, Mexico had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Machines ($39.7M), Metals ($23.9M), and Instruments ($22.6M).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Mexico in the exports of Textiles ($24.1M), Chemical Products ($7.28M), and Metals ($3.22M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mexico Egypt+$24.8MTelephones

Top Product Potential Egypt Mexico+$6.34MKnit T-shirts

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Mexico () to Egypt () (2022)

Exports from Egypt () to Mexico () (2022)

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Trade between Mexico () and Egypt ()

Mexico Exports

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Egypt () and Mexico () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Mexico - Egypt

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Mexico () and Egypt () (2022)

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