Aircraft, Spacecraft Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $413.5 million. The 10 countries below supplied 99.4% of that total.
1. United States: $346 million (83.7%)
2. Canada: $26.7 million (6.5%)
3. Germany: $15.3 million (3.7%)
4. Italy: $9.5 million (2.3%)
5. Czech Republic: $4.2 million (1%)
6. Israel: $2.8 million (0.7%)
7. France: $2 million (0.5%)
8. United Kingdom: $2 million (0.5%)
9. Russia: $1.3 million (0.33%)
10. Japan: $982,000 (0.2%)
Alcoholic Beverages Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $1.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93% of that total.
1. United States: $443.4 million (41.5%)
2. United Kingdom: $181.5 million (17%)
3. Spain: $138.7 million (13%)
4. France: $69.7 million (6.5%)
5. Italy: $46.4 million (4.3%)
6. Chile: $36.4 million (3.4%)
7. Guatemala: $25.5 million (2.4%)
8. Argentina: $24.1 million (2.3%)
9. Ireland: $14.6 million (1.4%)
10. Canada: $13.2 million (1.2%)
Aluminum Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $5.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93.3% of that total.
1. United States: $3.2 billion (60.1%)
2. Canada: $569.7 million (10.8%)
3. China: $463.4 million (8.8%)
4. India: $283.7 million (5.4%)
5. Russia: $98.4 million (1.9%)
6. United Arab Emirates: $96.3 million (1.8%)
7. Germany: $88.5 million (1.7%)
8. South Korea: $81.5 million (1.5%)
9. South Africa: $43.6 million (0.8%)
10. Japan: $36.3 million (0.7%)
Automobile Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $35.7 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92.2% of that total.
1. United States: $19.8 billion (55.5%)
2. Japan: $3.5 billion (9.7%)
3. Germany: $2.3 billion (6.5%)
4. China: $2 billion (5.7%)
5. Canada: $1.6 billion (4.4%)
6. South Korea: $1.2 billion (3.3%)
7. India: $971.3 million (2.7%)
8. Brazil: $659.6 million (1.8%)
9. Spain: $505.5 million (1.4%)
10. Thailand: $435.7 million (1.2%)
Cereals Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $4.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 99.9% of that total.
1. United States: $3.6 billion (85.7%)
2. Canada: $355.2 million (8.3%)
3. Russia: $127.1 million (3%)
4. Uruguay: $32.7 million (0.8%)
5. Viet Nam: $32.5 million (0.8%)
6. Thailand: $20.7 million (0.5%)
7. Australia: $17 million (0.4%)
8. Ukraine: $10.7 million (0.3%)
9. Argentina: $6.9 million (0.2%)
10. Peru: $1.6 million (0.05%)
Organic Chemicals Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $10.2 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92.1% of that total.
1. United States: $6.6 billion (64.7%)
2. China: $874.8 million (8.6%)
3. Switzerland: $385.9 million (3.8%)
4. India: $369.1 million (3.6%)
5. Germany: $351.9 million (3.4%)
6. Brazil: $260.3 million (2.5%)
7. Spain: $162.1 million (1.6%)
8. France: $149.9 million (1.5%)
9. Netherlands: $134.7 million (1.3%)
10. Italy: $115.5 million (1.1%)
Clothing (Not Knit or Crochet) Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $1.5 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 81% of that total.
1. China: $551 million (35.9%)
2. United States: $174.4 million (11.4%)
3. Viet Nam: $109.1 million (7.1%)
4. India: $95.5 million (6.2%)
5. Bangladesh: $86.6 million (5.6%)
6. Turkey: $52 million (3.4%)
7. Morocco: $51.5 million (3.4%)
8. Italy: $43.7 million (2.9%)
9. Indonesia: $40.1 million (2.6%)
10. Spain: $38.2 million (2.5%)
Copper Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93.9% of that total.
1. United States: $2.2 billion (74%)
2. India: $128.3 million (4.3%)
3. Chile: $118.6 million (4%)
4. China: $111.9 million (3.8%)
5. Spain: $47.1 million (1.6%)
6. Germany: $45 million (1.5%)
7. Malaysia: $40.8 million (1.4%)
8. Japan: $40.3 million (1.4%)
9. Turkey: $33.1 million (1.1%)
10. Indonesia: $27.9 million (0.9%)
Electronic Equipment Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $85.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 90.3% of that total.
1. China: $28.2 billion (33.1%)
2. United States: $22.5 billion (26.4%)
3. South Korea: $6.1 billion (7.2%)
4. Malaysia: $5.2 billion (6.1%)
5. Japan: $4.6 billion (5.4%)
6. Taiwan: $3.4 billion (4%)
7. Costa Rica: $2.2 billion (2.6%)
8. Germany: $2.1 billion (2.5%)
9. Thailand: $1.4 billion (1.7%)
10. Philippines: $1.2 billion (1.4%)
Footwear Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 96.9% of that total.
1. China: $398.5 million (39.5%)
2. Viet Nam: $285.2 million (28.3%)
3. Indonesia: $106.2 million (10.5%)
4. Italy: $57.2 million (5.7%)
5. Spain: $54.1 million (5.4%)
6. United States: $35.3 million (3.5%)
7. Brazil: $14.6 million (1.4%)
8. India: $10.8 million (1.1%)
9. Cambodia: $9.2 million (0.9%)
10. Portugal: $6.9 million (0.7%)
Furniture, Lighting, Signs Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $3.8 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93.2% of that total.
1. United States: $1.9 billion (49.1%)
2. China: $939.2 million (24.8%)
3. Canada: $249.9 million (6.6%)
4. Spain: $111.5 million (2.9%)
5. Italy: $110 million (2.9%)
6. Germany: $85.7 million (2.3%)
7. South Korea: $52.8 million (1.4%)
8. Japan: $45.5 million (1.2%)
9. France: $37.7 million (1%)
10. Poland: $33.9 million (0.9%)
Gems, Precious Metals Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $1.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 94.5% of that total.
1. United States: $796.2 million (61.4%)
2. India: $98.7 million (7.6%)
3. China: $97.8 million (7.5%)
4. Italy: $77.6 million (6%)
5. South Korea: $36.9 million (2.8%)
6. Spain: $35.8 million (2.8%)
7. Canada: $23.8 million (1.8%)
8. Turkey: $21.8 million (1.7%)
9. Thailand: $20.8 million (1.6%)
10. Singapore: $16.2 million (1.2%)
Inorganic Chemicals Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $2 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92.4% of that total.
1. United States: $1.3 billion (67.2%)
2. China: $190.5 million (9.7%)
3. Germany: $104.1 million (5.3%)
4. Trinidad and Tobago: $82.1 million (4.2%)
5. South Korea: $35.3 million (1.8%)
6. Italy: $23.3 million (1.2%)
7. Rwanda: $17.4 million (0.9%)
8. Japan: $15.7 million (0.8%)
9. Belgium: $13.9 million (0.7%)
10. Chile: $13.6 million (0.7%)
Iron and Steel Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $9.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 90.1% of that total.
1. United States: $4.6 billion (48.3%)
2. Japan: $1.3 billion (13.4%)
3. South Korea: $736.6 million (7.7%)
4. Canada: $501.1 million (5.2%)
5. China: $471.5 million (4.9%)
6. Germany: $294.6 million (3.1%)
7. Russia: $212.5 million (2.2%)
8. Brazil: $180.8 million (1.9%)
9. Taiwan: $169.9 million (1.8%)
10. Italy: $150.2 million (1.6%)
Iron or Steel Product Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $9.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92.5% of that total.
1. United States: $5.1 billion (54.6%)
2. China: $1.2 billion (12.9%)
3. Japan: $440.4 million (4.8%)
4. Taiwan: $410.1 million (4.4%)
5. Germany: $348.8 million (3.8%)
6. Canada: $313.1 million (3.4%)
7. South Korea: $238.8 million (2.6%)
8. Spain: $205.2 million (2.2%)
9. Italy: $184.6 million (2%)
10. India: $173.9 million (1.9%)
Machines, Engines, Pumps Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $65.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 88.7% of that total.
1. United States: $26.9 billion (41.1%)
2. China: $15.2 billion (23.2%)
3. Japan: $4 billion (6.1%)
4. Germany: $3.6 billion (5.4%)
5. Italy: $1.9 billion (2.9%)
6. South Korea: $1.7 billion (2.6%)
7. Thailand: $1.7 billion (2.6%)
8. Canada: $1.1 billion (1.7%)
9. Brazil: $1 billion (1.6%)
10. Spain: $901.2 million (1.4%)
Meat Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $4.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 99.9% of that total.
1. United States: $3.6 billion (85.7%)
2. Canada: $355.2 million (8.3%)
3. Russia: $127.1 million (3%)
4. Uruguay: $32.7 million (0.8%)
5. Viet Nam: $32.5 million (0.8%)
6. Thailand: $20.7 million (0.5%)
7. Australia: $17 million (0.4%)
8. Ukraine: $10.7 million (0.3%)
9. Argentina: $6.9 million (0.2%)
10. Peru: $1.6 million (0.05%)
Medical, Technical Equipment Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $13.1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 88.7% of that total.
1. United States: $5.3 billion (40.5%)
2. China: $2.5 billion (19.3%)
3. Japan: $1.3 billion (9.6%)
4. South Korea: $775.9 million (5.9%)
5. Germany: $714.4 million (5.4%)
6. Taiwan: $373.2 million (2.8%)
7. Italy: $210.3 million (1.6%)
8. United Kingdom: $161.2 million (1.2%)
9. Thailand: $153.3 million (1.2%)
10. Canada: $141.9 million (1.1%)
Oil Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $33.2 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 96.4% of that total.
1. United States: $26.7 billion (80.2%)
2. Netherlands: $2.6 billion (7.7%)
3. Peru: $786.3 million (2.4%)
4. Nigeria: $497.4 million (1.5%)
5. Saudi Arabia: $353.2 million (1.1%)
6. Finland: $250.1 million (0.8%)
7. Trinidad and Tobago: $238.8 million (0.7%)
8. Bahamas: $231.9 million (0.7%)
9. Australia: $223.9 million (0.7%)
10. Qatar: $202.1 million (0.6%)
Paper Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $5.5 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93.9% of that total.
1. United States: $4.1 billion (75%)
2. China: $235.5 million (4.3%)
3. Canada: $178.5 million (3.2%)
4. Germany: $152.5 million (2.8%)
5. Finland: $108.6 million (2%)
6. Austria: $85.8 million (1.6%)
7. Sweden: $79.7 million (1.4%)
8. Spain: $75.9 million (1.4%)
9. Chile: $66.3 million (1.2%)
10. Italy: $60.7 million (1.1%)
Perfumes, Cosmetics Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $2.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 88.8% of that total.
1. Ireland: $923 million (35.6%)
2. United States: $749.4 million (28.9%)
3. France: $188.7 million (7.3%)
4. Uruguay: $86.9 million (3.4%)
5. Spain: $81.7 million (3.2%)
6. Colombia: $58.6 million (2.3%)
7. United Kingdom: $58.6 million (2.3%)
8. China: $55.3 million (2.1%)
9. Canada: $49.9 million (1.9%)
10. Brazil: $47.7 million (1.8%)
Pharmaceuticals Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $4.9 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 82.8% of that total.
1. United States: $1.5 billion (29.7%)
2. Germany: $900.8 million (18.2%)
3. France: $559.4 million (11.3%)
4. Switzerland: $303.8 million (6.2%)
5. Italy: $214.6 million (4.3%)
6. Canada: $189.3 million (3.8%)
7. Ireland: $117.9 million (2.4%)
8. Belgium: $115.3 million (2.3%)
9. Spain: $112.1 million (2.3%)
10. United Kingdom: $110 million (2.2%)
Plastics Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $22.3 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93.7% of that total.
1. United States: $15.7 billion (70.1%)
2. China: $1.7 billion (7.4%)
3. South Korea: $955.2 million (4.3%)
4. Germany: $731.7 million (3.3%)
5. Canada: $584.9 million (2.6%)
6. Japan: $556.6 million (2.5%)
7. Taiwan: $263.8 million (1.2%)
8. Italy: $225 million (1%)
9. Spain: $149.9 million (0.7%)
10. Brazil: $145.3 million (0.7%)
Rubber Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $6.7 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 88% of that total.
1. United States: $3.3 billion (49.1%)
2. China: $1.1 billion (15.7%)
3. Japan: $313 million (4.7%)
4. Canada: $299.5 million (4.5%)
5. South Korea: $275.1 million (4.1%)
6. Germany: $223.5 million (3.3%)
7. Brazil: $137.1 million (2%)
8. France: $108.2 million (1.6%)
9. Thailand: $107.3 million (1.6%)
10. Indonesia: $96.4 million (1.4%)
Wood Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $1.5 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 92% of that total.
1. United States: $685.9 million (45%)
2. Chile: $247.6 million (16.2%)
3. China: $163.5 million (10.7%)
4. Brazil: $90.5 million (5.9%)
5. Canada: $50.5 million (3.3%)
6. Uruguay: $43.3 million (2.8%)
7. Malaysia: $34.4 million (2.3%)
8. Peru: $33.1 million (2.2%)
9. Germany: $32.1 million (2.1%)
10. Argentina: $21 million (1.4%)
Knit or Crochet Clothing Imports
Mexican imports for this product category were $1.7 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 75.8% of that total.
1. China: $502.6 million (28.8%)
2. United States: $250.1 million (14.3%)
3. Viet Nam: $107.4 million (6.2%)
4. Bangladesh: $99.9 million (5.7%)
5. India: $89.7 million (5.1%)
6. Honduras: $88.9 million (5.1%)
7. Portugal: $51.7 million (3%)
8. Cambodia: $47.3 million (2.7%)
9. Turkey: $43.6 million (2.5%)
10. Indonesia: $41.4 million (2.4%)
The following countries represent expanding opportunities for leading Mexican import countries from 2010 to 2014.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
Top Mexico Import Partners 2014
Fastest-Growing Mexican Import Countries
Research Note:
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include
re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance costs are sometimes added to import totals.
Mexico imported US$400 billion worth of goods from its international trade buddies in 2014. The adjacent list reveals the 10 top Mexican trade partners, accounting for 85% of total Mexican imports.