During the first half of 2024, Chihuahua and Nuevo León, key to Mexico's foreign trade, recorded decreases in their annual exports, with declines of 1.5% and 2.6%, respectively.

According to INEGI, the country's total exports reached 267.93 billion dollars, representing an increase of 2.6% compared to the previous year. The main exporting states were Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Baja California, Guanajuato and Tamaulipas.

Guanajuato stood out, with a notable growth of 12.6%, thanks to its competitiveness in Mexico's border region, favored by its proximity to the United States.