Net trade in goods and services in Mexico
Mexico: Net trade in goods and services was -10.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods and services in Mexico, 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods and services in Mexico is -10.66 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 61.4% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods and services in Mexico peaked at 21.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -43.79 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
That places Mexico 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -15.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.87 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -18.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.61 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -19.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -43.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 176 Senegal -7.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 177 Honduras -8.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 El Salvador -8.83 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 Nepal -10.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 181 Lebanon -11.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 182 Ethiopia -11.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- DEC alternative conversion factor 19.24 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 82.0% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 5.19 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 70.2% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.50 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 28.92 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.1% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 268.13 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 366.08 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods and services in Mexico?
- Net trade in goods and services in Mexico was -10.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods and services recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 21.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods and services recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for net trade in goods and services?
- Mexico ranks 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net trade in goods and services rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.