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Report Mexico - Nails, Tacks, Drawing Pins, Corrugated Nails, Staples - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights for 499$
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Mexico: Nails And Tacks Market 2025

Nails And Tacks Market Size in Mexico

In 2022, the Mexican nails and tacks market increased by 14% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Nails And Tacks Exports

Exports from Mexico

Nails and tacks exports from Mexico expanded slightly to X tons in 2022, rising by 2.5% against the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a tangible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 66%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nails and tacks exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a mild descent. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for nails and tacks exports from Mexico, with a 93% share of total exports. Moreover, nails and tacks exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Guatemala (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by El Salvador (X tons), with a 1.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States stood at +15.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guatemala (-9.2% per year) and El Salvador (-3.1% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples exports from Mexico, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Guatemala ($X), with a 6.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Costa Rica, with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States totaled +8.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guatemala (-8.5% per year) and Costa Rica (-10.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average nails and tacks export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 27%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Costa Rica ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Costa Rica (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nails And Tacks Imports

Imports into Mexico

Nails and tacks imports into Mexico reduced slightly to X tons in 2022, flattening at the year before. In general, imports showed a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, nails and tacks imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest nails and tacks supplier to Mexico, accounting for a 81% share of total imports. Moreover, nails and tacks imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples to Mexico, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +2.2%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average nails and tacks import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 19% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 20%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for the United States amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+6.0%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of nails and tacks consumption was China, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, nails and tacks consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total consumption with an 8.9% share.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of nails and tacks production, accounting for 39% of total volume. Moreover, nails and tacks production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total production with a 9% share.
In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of nails and tacks to Mexico, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 15% share of total imports.
In value terms, the United States remains the key foreign market for nails and tacks exports from Mexico, comprising 74% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Guatemala, with a 7.6% share of total exports.
In 2021, the average nails and tacks export price amounted to $1,768 per ton, declining by -42.9% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average nails and tacks import price amounted to $2,230 per ton, which is down by -13.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nails and tacks 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 25931400 - Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of HS
  • Prodcom 25992330 - Base metal fittings for loose-leaf binders or files
  • Prodcom 25992350 - Base metal staples in strips for use in offices, upholstery and packaging
  • Prodcom 25992370 - Office articles such as letter clips, letter corners... of base metal

Country coverage:

  • Mexico

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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