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Mexico and United Kingdom

First country

Second country

In 2025, Mexico sold USD 3.80 billion of goods to United Kingdom and bought USD 2.44 billion from it. The DESTA database lists 2 trade agreements that include both countries, the most recent being Mexico UK (consolidated) (2021). Both are members of the G20 and the OECD. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 59 percent in 2023, and 62 percent on average over 2019 to 2023.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in agricultural and food products runs both ways in similar amounts: Mexico sold USD 166 million and United Kingdom sold USD 210 million in 2025.
  • BothTrade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel runs both ways in similar amounts: Mexico sold USD 1.17 billion and United Kingdom sold USD 825 million in 2025.
  • BothTrade in electrical and electronic equipment runs both ways in similar amounts: Mexico sold USD 187 million and United Kingdom sold USD 177 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothThe two countries' customs reports differ on goods sold by Mexico to United Kingdom in 2025: Mexico reports USD 3.80 billion and United Kingdom reports USD 8.07 billion.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 116 million of pharmaceutical products, against USD 19.5 million the other way.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026); DESTA: Design of Trade Agreements database, version 02_03 (retrieved 25 September 2026); Wikidata, statements on membership (property P463) (retrieved 26 September 2026); United Nations General Assembly voting data (Voeten, Strezhnev and Bailey), agreement scores (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

At a glance

Goods trade, both ways
USD 6.24 billion
2025, as reported by Mexico
Mexico to United Kingdom
USD 3.80 billion
2025, as reported by Mexico
United Kingdom to Mexico
USD 2.44 billion
2025, as reported by Mexico

What connects Mexico and United Kingdom

Economy

Trade in goodsIn 2025, Mexico sold USD 3.80 billion of goods to United Kingdom and bought USD 2.44 billion from it.

Resources

Agriculture and foodIn 2025, Mexico sold USD 166 million of agricultural and food products to United Kingdom and bought USD 210 million from it.

Industry

Supply chains and manufacturingIn 2025, Mexico sold USD 1.17 billion of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to United Kingdom and bought USD 825 million from it.TechnologyIn 2025, Mexico sold USD 187 million of electrical and electronic equipment to United Kingdom and bought USD 177 million from it.Pharma and healthIn 2025, Mexico sold USD 19.5 million of pharmaceutical products to United Kingdom and bought USD 116 million from it.

Diplomacy

Agreements and treatiesThe DESTA database lists 2 trade agreements that include both countries, the most recent being Mexico UK (consolidated) (2021).Multilateral alignmentBoth are members of the G20 and the OECD. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 59 percent in 2023, and 62 percent on average over 2019 to 2023.

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