U.S. heavy truck manufacturer PACCAR estimated that heavy vehicle sales in the United States and Canada will be between 250,000 and 280,000 units in 2025. This projection implies a similar figure to that of 2024, when retail sales in both countries were 268,100 units. Heavy vehicle sales PACCAR
MercadoLibre’s investments accumulated 3.229 billion dollars in the last decade, from 2015 to 2024. During the period, the company broke record in this indicator in 2024, with 860 million dollars. With 18,282 employees at the end of last December, MercadoLibre is the largest e-commerce platform in Latin America.
Lumber exporters to the United States in 2024 included Canada, China and Brazil, according to data from the Department of Commerce. Canada accounted for 47.3% of these sales, with 11,588 million dollars. The statistic includes charcoal and wood products. In sum, U.S. imports of these products from around
The Laredo-Nuevo Laredo crossing ranks first among the main rail border bridges between Mexico and the United States. Between the two countries, trade in goods with a customs value of $839,892 million dollars was recorded in 2024, according to data from the Department of Transportation. Of that amount,
The World Trade Organization (WTO) reported that of the total world demand for neon, Ukraine meets about half. Neon gas is a key input for the semiconductor industry for its use in lasers. In a report on Ukraine, the WTO stated that Ukraine’s commodities play a key role
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will impose an additional 10% tariff on all imports into the United States from China. In February 2025, Trump announced the imposition of a 10% tariff on all U.S. imports of Chinese products. This measure has already gone into effect.