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View PricingMexican Copper Wire Price Decreases by 8% to $9,042/Ton Following Three Consecutive Months of Decline
Mexico Copper Wire Import Price in June 2023
In June 2023, the copper wire price amounted to $9,042 per ton (CIF, Mexico), reducing by -8.2% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a mild reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 9.1% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $10,273 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -1.0% per month.

COUNTRY | Import Price of Copper Wire in Mexico (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
United States | 10,227 | 9,189 | 8,822 | 8,670 | 8,539 | 8,457 | 9,034 | 9,031 | 9,962 | 10,056 | 9,995 | 9,689 | 9,037 |
Average | 10,273 | 9,483 | 9,134 | 9,024 | 8,554 | 8,548 | 9,052 | 9,191 | 10,032 | 10,082 | 10,010 | 9,848 | 9,042 |
Mexico Copper Wire Import Prices by Type
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplied products. In June 2023, the product with the highest price was copper; wire, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver) ($55,021 per ton), while the price for copper; wire, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) ($7,988 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by copper; wire, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver) (+7.1%), while the prices for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.
Mexico Copper Wire Imports
In June 2023, imports of copper wire into Mexico amounted to 11K tons, increasing by 3.1% compared with the month before. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 with an increase of 19% against the previous month.
In value terms, copper wire imports shrank to $100M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in January 2023 with an increase of 20% month-to-month.
Mexico Copper Wire Imports by Type
In June 2023, copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm (10K tons) was the main type of copper wire supplied to Mexico, with a 95% share of total imports. It was followed by copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension is 6mm or less (242 tons), with a 2.2% share of total imports. The third position in this ranking was held by copper; wire, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) (211 tons), with a 1.9% share.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of import of copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm was relatively modest. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension is 6mm or less (-7.0% per month) and copper; wire, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) (+1.2% per month).
In value terms, copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm ($92M) constituted the largest type of copper wire supplied to Mexico, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension is 6mm or less ($3.4M), with a 3.4% share of total imports. It was followed by copper; wire, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass), with a 1.7% share.
Mexico Copper Wire Imports by Country
In June 2023, the United States (11K tons) was the main copper wire supplier to Mexico, accounting for a approximately 99% share of total imports.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States was relatively modest.
In value terms, the United States ($98M) constituted the largest supplier of copper wire to Mexico.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from the United States was relatively modest.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the copper wire market in Mexico. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 24442330 - Copper wire, refined (transv. section > 6 mm), of copper alloy
- Prodcom 24442350 - Copper wire with cross-sectional dimension > 0,5 mm, . 6 mm (excluding twine or cord reinforced with wire, stranded wire and cables)
- Prodcom 24442370 - Copper wire with cross-sectional dimension . 0,5 mm (excluding twine or cord reinforced with wire, stranded wire and cables)
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Data coverage:
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- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
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- Key market players and their profiles
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
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- UNSATURATED MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024