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Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for Mississippi. In January 2024 Mississippi was the number 31 in total exports and the number 28 in total imports in United States.

Exports In 2023, United States' Mississippi exported $16.3B, making it the 31st largest exporter out of the 53 exporters in United States. In 2023 the top exports of Mississippi were Light petroleum distillates nes ($3.13B), Petroleum spirit for motor vehicles ($1.14B), Instruments, appliances for medical, etc science,... ($948M), Cotton, not carded or combed ($716M), and Chem wood pulp, soda or sulphate,... ($661M).

Imports In 2023, United States' Mississippi imported $21.8B, making it the 28th largest importer out of the 53 importers in United States. In 2023 top imports of Mississippi were Petroleum oils, oils from bituminous minerals,... ($2.25B), Petroleum bitumen ($591M), Artificial parts of the body ($589M), Pig iron, non-alloy, <0.5% phosphorus ($576M), and Instruments, appliances for medical, etc science,... ($555M).

Economic Complexity In 2023, the highest complexity exports of Mississippi according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Disc Chemicals for Electronics (2.04), Hand Saws (1.72), Fork-Lifts (1.63), Drafting Tools (1.63), Other Measuring Instruments (1.59), Vegetable Parchment (1.55), X-Ray Equipment (1.5), Flat Flat-Rolled Steel (1.44), Tensile Testing Machines (1.44), and Gaskets (1.38). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

Historical Data

Yearly Exports

Color
Depth
Top Destination (2023)Canada$2.19B
Top Product (2023)Light petroleum distillates nes$3.13B

In 2023 the top export destinations of Mississippi were Canada ($2.19B), Mexico ($1.98B), Panama ($1.64B), Netherlands ($782M), and China ($781M).

In 2023 the top exports of Mississippi were Light petroleum distillates nes ($3.13B), Petroleum spirit for motor vehicles ($1.14B), Instruments, appliances for medical, etc science,... ($948M), Cotton, not carded or combed ($716M), and Chem wood pulp, soda or sulphate,... ($661M).

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Exports Dynamics

Fastest Growing Exports Destination (Jan 2023 - Jan 2024)
Panama $29.7M (22.4%)
Mexico $28M (21.6%)
China $12.8M (27.1%)
Rapidly Declining Export Origins (Jan 2023 - Jan 2024)
Netherlands -$59.9M (-75.2%)
Belgium -$39.9M (-45.2%)
Singapore -$29.6M (-75.8%)

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Yearly Imports

Color
Depth
Top Origin (2023)Mexico$2.88B

In 2023 the top import origins of Mississippi were Mexico ($2.88B), China ($2.81B), Canada ($1.93B), Venezuela ($1.13B), and Germany ($976M).

In 2023 the top imports of Mississippi were Petroleum oils, oils from bituminous minerals,... ($2.25B), Petroleum bitumen ($591M), Artificial parts of the body ($589M), Pig iron, non-alloy, <0.5% phosphorus ($576M), and Instruments, appliances for medical, etc science,... ($555M).

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Imports Dynamics

Fastest Growing Import Origins (Jan 2023 - Jan 2024)
United Kingdom $62.8M (403%)
Ireland $48M (121%)
Japan $27.9M (75.6%)
Rapidly Declining Import Origins (Jan 2023 - Jan 2024)
Colombia -$33.7M (-92.1%)
Kazakhstan -$32.3M (-100%)
India -$30.3M (-42.5%)

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Economic Complexity

Economic Complexity of Mississippi

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Economic Complexity (2023)0.39

Mississippi ranks 17th out of the 53 states and territories in United States according to ECI.

The Economic Complexity Index, or ECI, is a measure of an economy’s capacity which can be inferred from data connecting locations to the activities that are present in them. For more info about Economic Complexity, visit the Economic Complexity page.

Estimated using exports data.

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Export Opportunities by Relatedness

The top export opportunities according to the relatedness level, without considering those products were Mississippi already has a comparative advantage, are led by Other Nickel Products (0.14), Gas Turbines (0.13), Nickel Sheets (0.13), Photographic Chemicals (0.13), and Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments (0.13).

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Most Complex Products by PCI

The highest complexity exports of Mississippi according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Disc Chemicals for Electronics (2.04), Hand Saws (1.72), Fork-Lifts (1.63), Drafting Tools (1.63), Other Measuring Instruments (1.59), Vegetable Parchment (1.55), X-Ray Equipment (1.5), Flat Flat-Rolled Steel (1.44), Tensile Testing Machines (1.44), and Gaskets (1.38). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

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Most Specialized Products by RCA Index

The most specialized products according to the RCA index are led by Raw Cotton (55.55), Other Coloring Matter (37.73), Titanium Oxides (32.36), Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp (27.69), and Cyanides (21.29).

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Product Space

The product space is a network connecting products that are likely to be co-exported. The product space can be used to predict future exports, since Mississippi is more likely to start exporting products that are related to current exports. Relatedness measures the distance between a product, and all of the products it is currently specialized in.

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Relatedness Space

This network shows the products most related to the production structure of  Mississippi. These are products that tend to be co-exported with the products that Mississippi exports. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

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Diversification Frontier

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a territory's potential export oppotunities. Relatedness is a predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth, less income inequality, and lower emissions. Bubble size corresponds to exports value by year 2020.

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