Strategic Lens

Supply chains and manufacturing: Australia and Mexico

First country

Second country

In 2025, Australia sold USD 77.0 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Mexico and bought USD 1.59 billion from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel grew 102 percent, from USD 825 million in 2019 to USD 1.67 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Mexico sold USD 1.59 billion of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, against USD 77.0 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

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

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

2019: 37.3Low 37.2 / High 116.22025: 77

201937.3
202042.9
202137.2
202260.6
202399
2024116.2
202577

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 0.79Low 0.73 / High 1.652025: 1.59

20190.79
20200.73
20211.13
20221.29
20231.4
20241.65
20251.59

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026