Features of Mexico's geographical and commodity structure of foreign trade

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The article analyzes the dynamics of the main indicators of Mexico's foreign trade: the foreign trade balance, foreign trade turnover, the volume of exports and imports, also the regional and sectoral structure of the country. The main trading partners are identified and the features of the commodity structure of Mexico are analyzed. The authors also highlight the factors that influenced the decline in export volumes and the increase in imports, which affects the current economic situation in the country.

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Alena Ramilevna Massarova

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Author for correspondence.
Email: massarova-ar@rudn.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9470-0037
SPIN-code: 1724-6141
Scopus Author ID: 55943484900

Assistant Professor at the Department of Regional Economics and Geography, Faculty of Economics, RUDN University

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

Elizaveta Alexandrovna Prokhorova

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Email: 1032193396@pfur.ru

A first-year student at the Institute of World Economy and Business at RUDN University

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

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