Strategic Lens

Supply chains and manufacturing: Mexico and Taiwan

First country

Second country

In 2025, Mexico sold USD 440 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Taiwan and bought USD 32.9 billion from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in machinery, vehicles and iron and steel grew about 14 times, from USD 2.37 billion in 2019 to USD 33.3 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Taiwan sold USD 32.9 billion of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, against USD 440 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

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

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

2019: 233.9Low 231.4 / High 440.32025: 440.3

2019233.9
2020231.6
2021231.4
2022291.2
2023357
2024257.6
2025440.3

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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

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

2019: 2.14Low 2.14 / High 32.882025: 32.88

20192.14
20202.33
20212.89
20224.07
20234.03
20246.07
202532.88

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026