# Nicaragua exports to Mexico: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Nicaragua to Mexico, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/NIC-MEX/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Nicaragua reported $850.7M in goods exports to Mexico. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

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

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $850.7M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 82.3% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 17 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 11.4% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 854430 | Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | $2.0B | 10.2% | High attention |
| 2 | 020130 | Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, fresh or chilled | $1.2B | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $801.0M | 0% | Watch |
| 4 | 151110 | Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $502.6M | 41.1% | Stable |
| 5 | 030617 | Crustaceans: frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $92.4M | 32.4% | High attention |
| 6 | 020120 | Meat: of bovine animals, cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses), fresh or chilled | $74.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 7 | 120242 | Ground-nuts: other than seed, not roasted or otherwise cooked, shelled, whether or not broken, | $234.3M | 75.6% | Critical attention |
| 8 | 020220 | Meat: of bovine animals, cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses), frozen | $18.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 050400 | Animal products: guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof | $300.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 610990 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted | $236.3M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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