Largest market shown
Mexico
$45.6B calculated opportunity across 15 screened products.
Regional export playbook
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands in North America
where to look next
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.
3-year opportunity$65.8BCalculated addressable value
Buyer markets2Markets with qualifying rows
FTA markets2Reported access indicator
Avg. distance1,959 kmAverage reported distance
Avg. entry days5Business entry indicator
North America regional view
Should USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands focus here?
The answer depends on demand, product fit, access, competition, and route economics. This playbook shows where the available trade signals are strongest.
Regional footprint
2 buyer markets
Reported trade and access indicators are available for the qualifying markets shown below.
How to use the guide
Compare demand with access
Start with the strongest markets, then validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, and competition at product level.
Market comparison
Which markets deserve a closer look?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MexicoMEX | $45.6B | 15 | Reported | 3,369 km | 8 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks |
| CanadaCAN | $20.2B | 8 | Reported | 548 km | 2 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks |
Top regional opportunities
Products and markets to review
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 | MexicoMEX | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $13.1B | +16.9% | +2.1% |
| 2 | CanadaCAN | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $5.6B | +11.9% | +4.4% |
| 3 | MexicoMEX | HS 847330Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $4.4B | +10.9% | +13.1% |
| 4 | MexicoMEX | HS 870322Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $3.9B | +26.5% | +5.6% |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | HS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $3.8B | +13.8% | +5.5% |
| 6 | 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 | $3.5B | +8.6% | +10.9% |
| 7 | MexicoMEX | HS 330210Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries | $3.2B | +19.7% | +7.7% |
| 8 | CanadaCAN | 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 | $3.1B | +4.0% | +8.6% |
| 9 | MexicoMEX | 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 | $2.0B | +10.0% | +7.6% |
| 10 | MexicoMEX | HS 847180Data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471 | $2.0B | +14.0% | +4.1% |
| 11 | MexicoMEX | HS 853400Circuits: printed | $2.0B | +5.4% | +6.6% |
| 12 | CanadaCAN | HS 284590Isotopes (excluding those of heading no. 2844): compounds, inorganic or organic, of such isotopes, whether or not chemically defined | $1.9B | +20.5% | +0.6% |
| 13 | MexicoMEX | HS 847170Data processing machines: storage units | $1.9B | +13.7% | +14.1% |
| 14 | CanadaCAN | HS 870360Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $1.8B | +36.0% | +15.9% |
| 15 | MexicoMEX | HS 852990Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors | $1.8B | +4.5% | +4.3% |
| 16 | CanadaCAN | HS 281820Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum | $1.8B | +4.4% | +1.2% |
| 17 | MexicoMEX | HS 852872Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen | $1.7B | +13.7% | +24.6% |
| 18 | MexicoMEX | HS 841510Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, window or wall types, self-contained or split-system | $1.7B | +21.3% | +1.5% |
| 19 | MexicoMEX | HS 950300Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds | $1.6B | +9.0% | +7.7% |
| 20 | MexicoMEX | HS 871120Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with an auxiliary motor, reciprocating internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc, with or without side-cars: side-cars | $1.4B | +17.6% | +0.0% |
Sector opportunities
Which product families lead?
HS2 groups make it easier to compare broad product families before moving to individual HS6 products.
HS2 85
HS2 sector 85
6 screened products with $44.1B of reported buyer imports.
$27.7BCalculated opportunity · +10.2% average growthHS2 84
HS2 sector 84
6 screened products with $33.4B of reported buyer imports.
$15.3BCalculated opportunity · +12.3% average growthHS2 87
HS2 sector 87
5 screened products with $12.9B of reported buyer imports.
$9.4BCalculated opportunity · +25.2% average growthHS2 71
HS2 sector 71
1 screened products with $9.4B of reported buyer imports.
$3.8BCalculated opportunity · +13.8% average growthHS2 28
HS2 sector 28
2 screened products with $3.4B of reported buyer imports.
$3.7BCalculated opportunity · +12.5% average growthHS2 33
HS2 sector 33
1 screened products with $2.4B of reported buyer imports.
$3.2BCalculated opportunity · +19.7% average growthHS2 95
HS2 sector 95
1 screened products with $1.8B of reported buyer imports.
$1.6BCalculated opportunity · +9.0% average growthHS2 29
HS2 sector 29
1 screened products with $890.3M of reported buyer imports.
$1.1BCalculated opportunity · +18.3% average growthFrequently asked questions
Using the North America export playbook
Practical guidance for interpreting regional market and product comparisons.
Should USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands focus on this region?
Use the market ranking as a starting point, then check product fit, buyer requirements, route costs, tariffs, standards, and competitive conditions.
What does calculated opportunity mean?
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.
How should exporters use this page?
Prioritize one market and product combination, then validate buyers, compliance, logistics, pricing, and continuity before making a commercial decision.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). 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.