Mexico
U.S. Trade with Mexico in 2023
Export Market Rank
#3 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$28.38 Billion
3-Year Average
$27.43 Billion
Compound Average Growth
3.8% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Mexico in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | $5.39 Billion | 18.62 Million | $3.32 Billion | 139% |
| Soybeans | $2.79 Billion | 4.77 Million | $2.09 Billion | 54% |
| Pork & Pork Products | $2.35 Billion | 1.1 Million | $1.55 Billion | 51% |
| Dairy Products | $2.32 Billion | 720,768 | $1.62 Billion | 42% |
| Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) | $1.26 Billion | 878,210 | $1.1 Billion | -1% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $1.19 Billion | 210,521 | $1.04 Billion | 2% |
| Wheat | $1.08 Billion | 3.1 Million | $918.09 Million | 26% |
| Sugar | $921.34 Million | 1.52 Million | $654.56 Million | 46% |
| Food Preparations | $909.34 Million | 170,747 | $634.83 Million | 79% |
| Soybean Meal | $824.1 Million | 1.6 Million | $752.72 Million | -3% |
Resources
Exporting
- Exporter Guide (2024)
- Exporting to Mexico - Managing Issues at the Border
- Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report
- Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate Report
- Food Processing Ingredients
- Food Service - Hotel Restaurant Institutional
- Retail Foods
Data and Analysis
Post forecasts Mexico’s sugar production at 5.4 million metric tons raw value (MMT-RV) for marketing year (MY) 2024/25 (October 1 – September 30).
The following is part of a series of reports prepared by the Agricultural Trade Offices (ATOs) in Monterrey and Mexico City, to provide background on local and regional markets of interest for current and prospective exporters of U.S. agriculture, food and beverage products.
The outlook for Mexican grain production in marketing year (MY) 2024/2025 is higher year-on-year for corn, rice, and sorghum based on higher-than-average precipitation and a gradual recovery from exceptional drought conditions.
News and Features
Private exporters reported sales of 115,000 MT of corn for delivery to Mexico during MY 2024/2025.
Private exporters reported to USDA sales of 180,000 metric tons of corn for delivery to Mexico during the 2024/2025 marketing year.
Private exporters reported to the following sales activity for MY 2024/2025: 264,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China, 100,000 MT of corn for delivery to Colombia, and 165,735 MT of corn for delivery to Mexico.