In 2023, the United States was by far Mexico's main export trade partner when taking all products into account. In that year, Mexico exported a total of approximately 593 billion U.S. dollars' worth of goods worldwide, over 79 percent of which were shipped to the United States.

In 2023, Mexico imported a total of 598.5 billion U.S. dollars in goods worldwide. Over 42 percent of that came from the United States, with an import value of nearly 256 billion dollars. In that same year, Mexico's second most important trading partner was China, with imports valued at about 114 billion U.S. dollars.

Based on foreign trade balance, the United States was by far Mexico's main trading partner in 2023. That year, Mexico's exports of goods to the U.S. exceeded its imports by about 230 billion U.S. dollars. Canada came in second, registering a trade value of around five billion dollars.

This page displays a table with Mexico Exports By Country in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

In 2023, Mexico was the top trading partner of the United States based on import value. In that year, U.S. imports from Mexico totaled to 475.6 billion U.S. dollars. China and Canada rounded out the top three as these countries continue to enjoy a close trading relationship under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Germany and Japan were also high on the list, both providing the U.S. with over 140 billion dollars worth of imports in 2023.

The United States is the source of more than half of all imports into Mexico. However, China has become an increasingly important trading partner in recent decades, and is now the source of over one-sixth of Mexico's imports.

This page displays a table with Mexico Imports By Country in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

The United States, by far, is Mexico's most important trading partner. The U.S. is the recipient of over three quarters of all Mexican exports, while the second-largest recipient, Canada, receives only four percent of Mexican exports.

Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Manufacture of Communication Equipment data was reported at 42,458.000 kg in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 55,682.000 kg for Dec 2024. Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Manufacture of Communication Equipment data is updated monthly, averaging 39,513.000 kg from Jan 1997 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 337 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 215,618.000 kg in May 2009 and a record low of 357.000 kg in Apr 1999. Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Manufacture of Communication Equipment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Group: Imports: Volume.

In 2024, the United States traded close to 842.55 billion U.S. dollars’ worth of goods with their neighbor. That year, the U.S. imported more goods from Mexico than it exported, leading to a trade deficit, or negative trade balance. Mexico’s imports from the United States The majority of cosmetics and personal care imports to Mexico originated from the U.S., while other Latin American countries, such as Colombia and Brazil, contributed significantly less in terms of import value. When it comes to apparel items, the United States was also among the leading trade partners for Mexico, although far behind China, where Mexico imported nearly all of its clothes from. Leading product categories Mexico exports to the Unites States The United States is Mexico’s most important trading partner when it comes to the export of cosmetics and personal care products. Canada, as the only other non-Latin American country on the list, was also among the leading export destinations. Furthermore, the United States is the main destination country for Mexico’s apparel exports.

Brazil Imports: HS2: Vol: Mexico: Headgear & Parts Thereof data was reported at 2,929.000 kg in Aug 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.000 kg for Jun 2024. Brazil Imports: HS2: Vol: Mexico: Headgear & Parts Thereof data is updated monthly, averaging 928.000 kg from Jan 1997 (Median) to Aug 2024, with 234 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,921.000 kg in Aug 1997 and a record low of 0.000 kg in Dec 2020. Brazil Imports: HS2: Vol: Mexico: Headgear & Parts Thereof data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.HS: 2 Digits: Main Trading Partners: Imports: Volume.

In 2023, the United States traded close to 799 billion U.S. dollars’ worth of goods with their neighbor. That year, the U.S. imported more goods from Mexico than it exported, leading to a trade deficit, or negative trade balance.

Mexico’s imports from the United States

The majority of cosmetics and personal care imports to Mexico originated from the U.S., while other Latin American countries, such as Colombia and Brazil, contributed significantly less in terms of import value. When it comes to apparel items, the United States was also among the leading trade partners for Mexico, although far behind China, where Mexico imported nearly all of its clothes from.

Leading product categories Mexico exports to the Unites States

The United States is Mexico’s most important trading partner when it comes to the export of cosmetics and personal care products. Canada, as the only other non-Latin American country on the list, was also among the leading export destinations. Furthermore, the United States is the main destination country for Mexico’s apparel exports.

Brazil Exports: HS2: fob: Mexico: Plastics & Articles Thereof data was reported at 12.021 USD mn in May 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.072 USD mn for Apr 2023. Brazil Exports: HS2: fob: Mexico: Plastics & Articles Thereof data is updated monthly, averaging 4.699 USD mn from Jan 1997 to May 2023, with 317 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.376 USD mn in Sep 2017 and a record low of 0.357 USD mn in Dec 1998. Brazil Exports: HS2: fob: Mexico: Plastics & Articles Thereof data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.HS: 2 Digits: Main Trading Partners: Exports: Value.

Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Processing & Preserving of Meat data was reported at 1.000 kg in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19,883.000 kg for Nov 2024. Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Processing & Preserving of Meat data is updated monthly, averaging 19,064.000 kg from Nov 1998 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39,327.000 kg in Jun 2023 and a record low of 0.000 kg in Nov 2021. Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Processing & Preserving of Meat data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Group: Imports: Volume.

Get data on the agri-food trade by region. This statistical dataset shows agri-food exports and imports between Ontario and major trading partners such as: * The United States * Mexico * Latin America (excluding Mexico) * Caribbean * The European Union * Western Europe * Eastern Europe * Middle East * Africa * Japan * Asia (excluding Japan) * Oceania

Brazil Imports: ISIC Section: fob: Mexico: Manufacturing data was reported at 371.091 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 518.056 USD mn for Jan 2025. Brazil Imports: ISIC Section: fob: Mexico: Manufacturing data is updated monthly, averaging 291.915 USD mn from Jan 1997 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 338 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 654.199 USD mn in Oct 2013 and a record low of 31.448 USD mn in Feb 1999. Brazil Imports: ISIC Section: fob: Mexico: Manufacturing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Section: Imports: Value.

Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Manufacture of Other Food Products data was reported at 234,333.000 kg in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 424,275.000 kg for Jan 2025. Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Manufacture of Other Food Products data is updated monthly, averaging 423,066.000 kg from Jan 1997 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 338 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16,497,987.000 kg in Feb 2005 and a record low of 19,907.000 kg in Jun 2006. Brazil Imports: ISIC Group: Vol: Mexico: Manufacture of Other Food Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Group: Imports: Volume.

China was Mexico's main trade partner for apparel imports in 2023, with imports worth around 2.4 billion U.S. dollars. Bangladesh and Vietnam were second and third on the list that year, with an import value of 588 and 548 million U.S. dollars, respectively. In 2023, Mexico's apparel imports amounted to over six billion U.S. dollars.

Brazil Imports: ISIC Class: fob: Mexico: Manufacture of Vegetable & Animal Oils & Fats data was reported at 0.185 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.192 USD mn for Jan 2025. Brazil Imports: ISIC Class: fob: Mexico: Manufacture of Vegetable & Animal Oils & Fats data is updated monthly, averaging 0.097 USD mn from Mar 1997 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 254 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.577 USD mn in Feb 2016 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in Jan 2013. Brazil Imports: ISIC Class: fob: Mexico: Manufacture of Vegetable & Animal Oils & Fats data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Class: Imports: Value.

Mexico was the top exporter of cigarettes to the United States in 2023. The U.S. imported around 97 million U.S. dollars' worth of cigarettes from Mexico in that year.