Metal Products: Trade Between Mexico and Central America

In 2017, Central America countries imported $96 million worth of various common metal manufactures from Mexico, 14% more than what was purchased in 2016.

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Imports by country 
In 2017, the main Central American buyer of common metal products from Mexico was Guatemala, with $44 million, followed by Nicaragua, with $12 million, Panama, with $11 million, Costa Rica and El Salvador, with $10 million each, and Honduras, with $9 million.

During the past year, Central America was the second main destination of Mexican exports of common metal manufactures, according to the value sold, second only to the United States. 

Variation of regional imports  
Between 2016 and 2017 the import value registered an increase of 14%, going from $85 million to $96 million. 

The registered increase reverses the downward trend in the flow of purchases that was reported in recent years, as between 2014 and 2015 there was a reduction of 1%, and between 2015 and 2016, the fall was 4%.

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