Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in Mexico
Mexico: Goods imports (BoP, current US$) was 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Mexico, 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports in Mexico is 664.79 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Mexico peaked at 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.03 billion BoP, current US$, in 1983.
That places Mexico 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 12.13 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 19.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +59.4% |
| 1981 | 24.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.0% |
| 1982 | 15.04 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.8% |
| 1983 | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -40.0% |
| 1984 | 12.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1985 | 14.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 12.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 13.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 20.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +52.4% |
| 1989 | 25.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 31.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1991 | 38.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 48.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 48.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 58.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 46.27 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 58.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1997 | 73.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 125.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +70.9% |
| 1999 | 142.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 174.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 168.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 168.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 170.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 197.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 222.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 256.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 282.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 309.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 234.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 301.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 351.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 371.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 381.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 400.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 395.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 387.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 420.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 464.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 455.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 383.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 506.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 606.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 605.93 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 636.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.45 billion BoP, current US$, 40.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.83 billion BoP, current US$, 97.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 16.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 142.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 168.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 309.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 393.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 301.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 464.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 567.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 383.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 6 India 762.64 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Hong Kong 747.98 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Japan 728.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Netherlands 656.76 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Italy 596.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 South Korea 580.87 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -56.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 124.78 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7963 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 91.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Mexico?
- Goods imports in Mexico was 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 664.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Mexico rank for goods imports?
- Mexico ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.