October 2011
Mexico
                         
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2010)  113 423 Rank in world trade, 2010 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2010) 1 039 662 Merchandise  15 16
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2010) 1 652 168 excluding intra-EU trade 10 10
Current account balance (million US$, 2010) - 5 626 Commercial services 41 33
Trade per capita (US$, 2008-2010)  5 302 excluding intra-EU trade 24 21
Trade to GDP ratio (2008-2010)   59.0
Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Real GDP (2005=100)   109 2 -6 6
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)   125 5 -15 25
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)   120 4 -18 19
                         
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession 1 January 1995 Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) 1.855
Trade Policy Review 11, 13 February 2008 Import duties collected
GPA accession  - in total tax revenue ...
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports ...
Tariff binding coverage (%)    100 Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2010 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry   20
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 15 - 11
All goods   36.1   9.0 Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) 38
Agricultural goods (AOA)   44.2   21.5 Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) 1
Non-agricultural goods   34.9   7.1 Safeguards (22 October 2010)   0
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)   0.9   0.7 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2009) Requests for consultation 21 - 14
in agricultural goods (AOA)   34.9 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 6 - 6
in non-agricultural goods   42.8 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 0 - 1
Services sectors with GATS commitments   77 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 0 - 1
                         
MERCHANDISE TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)  298 305 7 -21 30
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$)  310 618 6 -24 29
2010   2010
Share in world total exports    1.96 Share in world total imports  2.02
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)   By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products   6.3 Agricultural products 7.8
Fuels and mining products   16.7 Fuels and mining products 10.7
Manufactures   74.5 Manufactures 79.5
  By main destination   By main origin
1. United States   80.2 1. United States   48.2
2. European Union (27)   4.9 2. China   15.2
3. Canada   3.6 3. European Union (27)   10.8
4. China   1.4 4. Japan   5.0
5. Brazil   1.3 5. Korea, Republic of   4.2
                         
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010   2009 2010
Commercial services exports (million US$)  15 434   -1 -17 0
Commercial services imports (million US$)  22 275   1 -14 4
2010   2010
Share in world total exports   0.42   Share in world total imports 0.63
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item   By principal services item
Transportation   9.4   Transportation 12.9
Travel   76.9   Travel 32.7
Other commercial services   13.7   Other commercial services 54.4
                         
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office, 2009 Trademark registrations by office, 2009
Residents Non-residents  Total  Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid  Total 
  213  9 416  9 629  37 559  20 277 ...  57 836