Mexico vs North America: High-technology exports
Mexico
94.52 billion current US$
in 2024
North America
268.91 billion current US$
in 2024
Mexico rank
13th
North America rank
15th
High-technology exports over time
- Mexico
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 268.91 billion current US$ against 94.52 billion current US$ in Mexico, a difference of 174.39 billion current US$.
That makes North America's figure about 2.8 times Mexico's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 13th and North America ranks 15th of 176 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.35 billion current US$ | 224.94 billion current US$ | 183.60 billion current US$ | North America |
| 2010s | 62.15 billion current US$ | 195.58 billion current US$ | 133.44 billion current US$ | North America |
| 2020s | 83.14 billion current US$ | 224.91 billion current US$ | 141.77 billion current US$ | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Mexico or North America?
- North America, at 268.91 billion current US$ against 94.52 billion current US$ in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Mexico and North America?
- 174.39 billion current US$, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and North America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and North America rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Mexico ranks 13th and North America ranks 15th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.