U.S. Imports
$1.3B
U.S. Exports
$1.5B
Surplus of $217.8M (net exporter)
New Mexico's trade profile is shaped by its border with Mexico, with El Paso-area crossings facilitating significant cross-border manufacturing and commodity flows. The state exports copper, potash, petroleum products, and electronic components, while importing manufactured goods and intermediate inputs tied to maquiladora supply chains. New Mexico's trade volume is modest relative to neighboring Texas but growing due to nearshoring activity.
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New Mexico's leading exports include copper, potash and fertilizers, petroleum and coal products, electronic instruments, and agricultural goods such as dairy products and pecans.
New Mexico shares a border with the Mexican state of Chihuahua, and ports of entry such as Santa Teresa and Columbus facilitate cross-border trade tied to manufacturing supply chains and agricultural flows.
New Mexico is positioned to capture nearshoring investment due to its border location, lower land costs compared to Texas, and the expanding Santa Teresa port of entry, which has attracted automotive and manufacturing logistics operations.
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT | $367.2M |
| 2 | PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS | $303.9M |
| 3 | INSTR & APPL F MEDICAL SURGICAL DENTAL VET, NESOI | $71.6M |
| 4 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $61.1M |
| 5 | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I. | $54.2M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT | $581.6M |
| 2 | PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS | $438.0M |
| 3 | SOLID-STATE NON-VOL SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICES | $108.2M |
| 4 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA |
| $30.4M |
| 5 | ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND MCRSSMBLS PARTS | $26.4M |