Strategic Lens

Supply chains and manufacturing: Argentina and Mexico

First country

Second country

In 2025, Argentina sold USD 112 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Mexico and bought USD 979 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel grew 69 percent, from USD 645 million in 2019 to USD 1.09 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Mexico sold USD 979 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, against USD 112 million the other way.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Argentina's exports to Mexico: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Argentina

2019: 259.7Low 111.6 / High 330.62025: 111.8

2019259.7
2020171.5
2021231.8
2022330.6
2023248.9
2024111.6
2025111.8

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Argentina's imports from Mexico: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Argentina

2019: 385.2Low 342.9 / High 979.12025: 979.1

2019385.2
2020342.9
2021669.1
2022827.2
2023768.1
2024683.8
2025979.1

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026