Trade route overview

Croatia exports to Mexico
route risk review

See the latest reported exports, the products that need a closer look, and the conditions that may make this route harder to plan.

HRV-MEX2024 reported exports29 product typesWatch review level
Latest reported exports$20.1M2024 route total
Highest-priority products0Need the closest review
Products needing review3High-attention product types
Exports needing review36.8%Share of route exports
Overall review levelWatchBased on available indicators

What this page shows

What should a business review on this route?

In 2024, Croatia reported $20.1M in goods exports to Mexico. 3 product types are marked for closer review, covering 36.8% of reported exports. This is not a forecast and does not mean trade will stop. It shows where to look more closely at demand, annual changes, product mix, tariffs, and buyer-market conditions.

How to read this page

Three simple ideas explain the route

This page separates the size of the trade from the conditions worth checking and the product types that make up the route.

01 - Trade value

How much is traded?

This is the reported value of goods exported from Croatia to Mexico in the latest available year.

$20.1M in 2024
02 - Review level

What does "high attention" mean?

It marks product types where one or more conditions deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction, a guaranteed loss, or a warning that trade will stop.

36.8% needs review
03 - Product code

What is a product type?

Each row is one HS6 product code. HS6 is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

29 product types

Start with the products

See the product rows behind the review level.

Compare the products, their buyer-market size, and the conditions that deserve a closer look.

Export history

How much was exported each year?

The latest twelve years of reported exports from Croatia to Mexico. Bar lengths are relative to the highest year shown.

Latest annual total$35.1M2024 annual history
Highest year$64.2M2023 annual history
Latest below highest45.4%Difference from the highest year

Why this route needs review

What is behind the review signal?

A dollar amount can appear in more than one row. These rows show the conditions linked to the route; they are not separate losses.

What to reviewBar shows relative sizeExport value linked to it
Large year-to-year swings
$11.1M
Still below the previous high
$8.2M
Buyer demand is falling
$0.0
Product mix is concentrated
$6.3M
Tariffs and access rules
$0.0
Buyer economy is under pressure
$0.0

How to read the numbers

What do these measures tell us?

These measures describe yearly swings, the gap from the route's highest year, and how concentrated the product mix is.

Export volatility1.2Higher means bigger yearly swings
Below highest year33.7%Compared with the route's best year
Product concentration (HHI)1,009.90-10,000 scale; higher means fewer products dominate
Largest product share23%Share from the biggest product

Largest product

Electrical resistors: variable, including rheostats and potentiometers (excluding heating)

Product code HS6 853340 makes up 23% of exports from Croatia to Mexico. The main reason to review it is: Some product types remain below their previous high.

See product rows
Exports of this product$4.6M2024 reported value

Products to review

Which product types need a closer look?

Each row is one six-digit HS6 product code. Compare the buyer market's imports, the product's fall from its highest year, annual variation, and review level.

Top product types10 shown - 2024 values
Top product types for Croatia exports to Mexico
RankProduct and codeBuyer-market importsBelow product highYearly variationReview level
1Electrical resistors: variable, including rheostats and potentiometers (excluding heating)HS6 853340 - six-digit product code$218.0M78.4%1.2High attention
2Machinery, plant and laboratory equipment: for treating materials by change of temperature, other than for making hot drinks or cooking or heating foodHS6 841989 - six-digit product code$612.3M0%2.6Watch
3Machinery: for moulding or forming, other than for moulding or retreading pneumatic tyres or for moulding or otherwise forming inner tubesHS6 847759 - six-digit product code$68.3M85.4%0.6Watch
4Ignition or starting equipment: generators n.e.c. in heading no. 8511, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion enginesHS6 851150 - six-digit product code$395.2M1%0.9High attention
5Ignition or starting equipment: starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion enginesHS6 851140 - six-digit product code$352.7M0%0.6High attention
6Ignition or starting equipment: parts of the equipment of heading no. 8511, for use in spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion enginesHS6 851190 - six-digit product code$427.4M0%1.2Watch
7Machinery: extruding, for rubber or plasticsHS6 847720 - six-digit product code$207.2M0%0Watch
8Machinery: parts of those for working rubber or plasticsHS6 847790 - six-digit product code$360.1M73.6%1Watch
9Ignition or starting equipment: spark plugs, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion enginesHS6 851110 - six-digit product code$248.7M0%0.7Stable
10Ignition or starting equipment: distributors and ignition coils of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion enginesHS6 851130 - six-digit product code$293.7M0%0.8Watch

Buyer-market imports are total imports of that product into the buyer market, not only exports from Croatia. "Below product high" compares current exports with that product's highest reported year. Yearly variation is a calculated measure. Swipe sideways on a small screen to see every column.

Trade route conditions

What else can affect this route?

Distance, tariffs, trade agreements, the buyer economy, and business rules add context to the export total.

Distance between markets10,278 kmApproximate route distance
Trade agreement (FTA)YesReported agreement coverage
Average import tariff12.2%Average tax applied to imports
Buyer economy size$1.3T2024 gross domestic product
Buyer GDP per person$9.9KCurrent-dollar measure
Buyer economy outlookResilientAvailable buyer-economy context
Shared land borderNoDo the markets share a border?
Shared official languageNoReported common official language
Similar legal systemNoReported legal similarity
Shared religionNoReported cultural similarity
Language similarityNot reportedCommon spoken-language score
Business setup time8 daysDays to register a business

Questions about this page

Simple answers about this route

Definitions and limits for the figures above.

What does "high attention" mean?

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain.

How much did Croatia export to Mexico?

Croatia reported $20.1M in goods exports to Mexico in 2024.

What does "exports needing review" mean?

36.8% of reported route exports are linked to product types marked for closer review. This points to where to investigate further.

What is an HS6 code?

An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

What conditions are shown?

The page shows yearly export changes, product concentration, tariffs, distance, trade-agreement coverage, buyer-economy context, and business setup time where reported.

Is this a forecast?

No. These are reported or calculated observations, not forecasts or guarantees.

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Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.