Largest market shown
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
$222.5B calculated opportunity across 96 screened products.
Regional export playbook
Compare buyer markets, access conditions, and product opportunities across North America. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.
North America regional view
The answer depends on demand, product fit, access, competition, and route economics. This playbook shows where the available trade signals are strongest.
Largest market shown
$222.5B calculated opportunity across 96 screened products.
Regional footprint
Reported trade and access indicators are available for the qualifying markets shown below.
How to use the guide
Start with the strongest markets, then validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, and competition at product level.
Market comparison
Markets are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity across the qualifying products in this regional view.
| Market | Opportunity | Products | FTA | Distance | Entry days | Top product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $222.5B | 96 | Not reported | 10,426 km | 4 | Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display |
| MexicoMEX | $92.4B | 89 | Not reported | 13,453 km | 8 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks |
| CanadaCAN | $19.5B | 38 | Not reported | 10,333 km | 2 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 |
Top regional opportunities
The rows below are screened by reported buyer demand, exporter position, and available history. Calculated opportunity is a research signal, not a forecast.
| Rank | Market | Product | Opportunity | Buyer growth | Current share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 847130Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $33.3B | +3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 850760Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $25.0B | +16.4% | +0.0% |
| 3 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $16.3B | +14.1% | +0.0% |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 847330Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $14.3B | +1.2% | +0.0% |
| 5 | MexicoMEX | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $13.5B | +16.9% | +0.0% |
| 6 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 853710Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $10.6B | +10.8% | +0.0% |
| 7 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 854140Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light emitting diodes | $8.4B | +12.1% | +0.0% |
| 8 | MexicoMEX | HS 847330Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $7.5B | +10.9% | +0.0% |
| 9 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 852351Semiconductor media: solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 | $7.4B | +12.3% | +0.0% |
| 10 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 999999Commodities not specified according to kind | $6.8B | +11.1% | +0.0% |
| 11 | MexicoMEX | HS 854231Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $6.0B | +8.6% | +0.0% |
| 12 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 760110Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed) | $5.1B | +3.0% | +0.6% |
| 13 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 854370Electrical machines and apparatus: having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, n.e.c. in heading no. 8543 | $5.0B | +9.1% | +0.0% |
| 14 | MexicoMEX | HS 850760Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $4.8B | +20.1% | +0.0% |
| 15 | MexicoMEX | HS 852351Semiconductor media: solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 | $4.6B | +16.2% | +0.0% |
| 16 | MexicoMEX | HS 851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $4.5B | +18.4% | +0.0% |
| 17 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 854239Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $4.0B | -1.6% | +0.0% |
| 18 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 854231Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $3.9B | -0.8% | +0.0% |
| 19 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 847170Data processing machines: storage units | $3.7B | -2.0% | +0.0% |
| 20 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | HS 940490Bedding and similar furnishing articles: n.e.c. in heading no. 9404 (e.g. quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows) | $3.6B | +10.0% | +0.0% |
Sector opportunities
HS2 groups make it easier to compare broad product families before moving to individual HS6 products.
HS2 85
113 screened products with $356.7B of reported buyer imports.
$182.8BCalculated opportunity · +8.7% average growthHS2 84
26 screened products with $136.9B of reported buyer imports.
$74.4BCalculated opportunity · +5.0% average growthHS2 76
5 screened products with $13.1B of reported buyer imports.
$10.3BCalculated opportunity · +4.2% average growthHS2 99
2 screened products with $6.8B of reported buyer imports.
$7.2BCalculated opportunity · +11.1% average growthHS2 95
4 screened products with $7.5B of reported buyer imports.
$6.3BCalculated opportunity · +4.8% average growthHS2 39
5 screened products with $10.1B of reported buyer imports.
$6.2BCalculated opportunity · +5.4% average growthHS2 94
3 screened products with $11.1B of reported buyer imports.
$6.2BCalculated opportunity · +8.8% average growthHS2 71
4 screened products with $17.9B of reported buyer imports.
$4.4BCalculated opportunity · +6.6% average growthFrequently asked questions
Practical guidance for interpreting regional market and product comparisons.
Use the market ranking as a starting point, then check product fit, buyer requirements, route costs, tariffs, standards, and competitive conditions.
It is a screening indicator built from demand and exporter-position signals. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry.
Prioritize one market and product combination, then validate buyers, compliance, logistics, pricing, and continuity before making a commercial decision.
Data source
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). 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.