Information on the commercial exchange of merchandise that Mexico carries out with the rest of the world.

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Trade Balance: Commodities for Mexico (XTNTVA01MXA667S) from 1980 to 2024 about Mexico, trade, Net, and goods.

Mexico's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$618.98 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Mexico's main export partners were: the United States, Canada and China. The top three export commodities were: Vehicles other than railway, tramway; Electrical, electronic equipment and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Imports were valued at US$625.87 Billion. In 2024, Mexico had a trade deficit of US$6.89 Billion.

Key information about Mexico's Trade Balance

• Mexico's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 1.4 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with a deficit of 853.1 USD mn in the previous month
• Mexico's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1993 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of -140.4 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 7.1 USD bn in Aug 2020 and a record low of -5.4 USD bn in Jul 2022

• In the latest reports, Mexico's Total Exports reached 60.4 USD bn in Oct 2025, an increase of 12.2% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 59.0 USD bn in Oct 2025, an increase of 12.2% YoY (year-on-year)

The statistic shows the trade balance of goods (exports minus imports of goods) in Mexico from 2014 to 2024. A positive value means a trade surplus, a negative trade balance means a trade deficit. In 2024, the trade deficit of goods in Mexico amounted to about ***** billion U.S. dollars.

In 2024, the United States traded close to ****** 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.

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Exports: Commodities for Mexico (XTEXVA01MXQ667S) from Q1 1980 to Q3 2025 about Mexico, trade, exports, and goods.

Graph and download economic data for International Trade: Exports: Value (Goods): Total for Mexico (XTEXVA01MXA188S) from 1993 to 2022 about Mexico, trade, exports, and goods.

Mexico recorded a trade surplus of 606 USD Million in October of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Mexico Trade Balance: sa: Excluding Oil Products data was reported at 927.880 USD mn in Feb 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 767.778 USD mn for Jan 2019. Mexico Trade Balance: sa: Excluding Oil Products data is updated monthly, averaging -1.150 USD bn from Jan 1993 (Median) to Feb 2019, with 314 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.775 USD bn in Dec 2018 and a record low of -3.140 USD bn in Jul 2008. Mexico Trade Balance: sa: Excluding Oil Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Mexico. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.JA003: Trade Statistics: Seasonally Adjusted.

In 2023, Mexico's imports from China exceeded its exports by more than 100 billion U.S. dollars. In that year, the value of products imported from this Asian country reached slightly over *** billion dollars, whereas exports totaled to **** billion dollars.

Mexico MX: Export Volume Index data was reported at 167.828 2000=100 in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 159.896 2000=100 for 2016. Mexico MX: Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 80.703 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2017, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 167.828 2000=100 in 2017 and a record low of 6.338 2000=100 in 1980. Mexico MX: Export Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;

United States Imports from Mexico was US$509.96 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from Mexico - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

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 *** billion U.S. dollars. Canada came in second, registering a trade value of around **** billion dollars.

Mexico's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$625.87 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Mexico's main import partners were: the United States, China and South Korea. The top three import commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Exports were valued at US$618.98 Billion. In 2024, Mexico had a trade deficit of US$6.89 Billion.

This graph shows the growth in the U.S. export volume of trade goods to Mexico from 1985 to 2024. In 2024, U.S. exports to Mexico amounted to approximately 334.04 billion U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Trade Balance: Commodities for Mexico (XTNTVA01MXQ664S) from Q1 1980 to Q3 2025 about Mexico, trade, Net, and goods.

Mexico Exports fob: Non Oil data was reported at 33.730 USD bn in Feb 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 30.426 USD bn for Jan 2019. Mexico Exports fob: Non Oil data is updated monthly, averaging 10.704 USD bn from Jan 1980 (Median) to Feb 2019, with 470 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.667 USD bn in Oct 2018 and a record low of 512.210 USD mn in Aug 1982. Mexico Exports fob: Non Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Mexico. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.JA001: Trade Statistics.

Monthly and long-term Mexico Trade data: historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

Key information about Mexico Total Imports Growth

• Mexico Total Imports grew 12.2 % YoY in Oct 2025, compared with an increase of 10.5 % YoY in the previous month
• Mexico Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1994 to Oct 2025, with an averaged rate of -6.5 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 88.3 % in May 2021 and a record low of -43.1 % in May 2020

• In the latest reports, Mexico Total Imports recorded 59.0 USD bn in Oct 2025
• Total Exports reached 60.4 USD bn in Oct 2025, which registered an increase of 14.1 % year on year
• Mexico Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 1.4 USD bn in Oct 2025