China–Mexico Bilateral Trade 2026
China–Mexico trade reached $92.1B in January–September 2026, +11.7% year on year. China exported $73.4B and imported $18.7B.
Source: GACC Monthly · USD Data as of: September 2026 Coverage 2018-01–2026-09
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Leading commodity chapters across the available monthly history — darker cells show higher trade value. Hover any cell for detail.
Top China Exports to Mexico
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $21.5B | 29.4% | +20.9% | $24.4B |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $16.5B | 22.5% | +35.4% | $16.1B |
| HS 87Vehicles and parts | $9.2B | 12.5% | -6.4% | $13.9B |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $2.7B | 3.7% | +13.8% | $3.2B |
| HS 76Aluminium | $2.3B | 3.1% | +15.3% | $2.6B |
| HS 98Commodities not classified by kind | $1.9B | 2.6% | -10.3% | $2.7B |
| HS 94Furniture, bedding and lighting | $1.6B | 2.2% | -4.5% | $2.2B |
| HS 29Organic chemicals | $1.6B | 2.1% | +36.6% | $1.6B |
| HS 95Toys, games and sports equipment | $1.4B | 1.9% | -11.2% | $1.9B |
| HS 73Articles of iron or steel | $1.3B | 1.8% | -4.8% | $1.7B |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 8517Telecommunications equipment | $4.2B | 5.8% | +41.3% | $4.6B |
| HS 8473Parts for data processing machines | $3.6B | 4.9% | +157.0% | $1.9B |
| HS 8708Parts for motor vehicles | $3.4B | 4.6% | +0.1% | $4.4B |
| HS 8703Motor cars for transport of persons | $3.2B | 4.4% | -22.4% | $6.3B |
| HS 8524Flat panel display modules | $2.9B | 4.0% | +3.4% | $3.7B |
| HS 8471Automatic data processing machines | $2.9B | 4.0% | +95.2% | $2.0B |
| HS 8528Monitors and projectors | $2.6B | 3.5% | +34.4% | $2.7B |
| HS 9804Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures | $1.9B | 2.6% | -10.2% | $2.7B |
| HS 7606Aluminium plates, sheets and strip, >0.2 mm | $1.5B | 2.0% | +15.7% | $1.7B |
| HS 8534Printed circuits | $1.1B | 1.6% | +45.7% | $1.1B |
Top China Imports from Mexico
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 26Ores, slag and ash | $8.8B | 47.1% | +73.5% | $7.4B |
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $2.2B | 11.8% | -25.2% | $3.9B |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $2.1B | 11.5% | -23.1% | $3.0B |
| HS 90Optical, measuring and medical instruments | $2.1B | 11.4% | -4.6% | $2.9B |
| HS 74Copper | $792M | 4.2% | +51.9% | $752M |
| HS 87Vehicles and parts | $655M | 3.5% | -5.9% | $920M |
| HS 25Salt, sulphur, stone and cement | $539M | 2.9% | +2020.2% | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 71Precious stones, metals and jewellery | $310M | 1.7% | +10564.8% | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 49Books and printed matter | $132M | 0.7% | -1.9% | $166M |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $118M | 0.6% | -9.8% | $163M |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 2616Precious metal ores and concentrates | $5.0B | 26.5% | +163.7% | $3.0B |
| HS 2603Copper ores and concentrates | $3.3B | 17.4% | +13.0% | $3.9B |
| HS 9018Medical instruments and appliances | $1.7B | 9.2% | -2.2% | $2.3B |
| HS 8471Automatic data processing machines | $1.5B | 8.0% | -33.0% | $2.3B |
| HS 7404Copper waste and scrap | $658M | 3.5% | +80.5% | $563M |
| HS 2502Unroasted iron pyrites | $521M | 2.8% | +35086.3% | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 8708Parts for motor vehicles | $478M | 2.6% | -18.0% | $752M |
| HS 2608Zinc ores and concentrates | $395M | 2.1% | +74.5% | $335M |
| HS 8543Other individual-function electrical machines | $338M | 1.8% | +86.5% | $274M |
| HS 8517Telecommunications equipment | $312M | 1.7% | +23.9% | $372M |
Fast-Growing China Export Products to Mexico
Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD · ranked by USD increase
383 products qualify
- 1 Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 84.71HS 847330 Exports$3.6B Increase+$2.2B YoY+160%
- 2 Storage unitsHS 847170 Exports$1.3B Increase+$1.1B YoY+397%
- 3 Parts for devices of heading 85.24-85.28HS 852990 Exports$1.1B Increase+$525M YoY+93%
- 4 Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatusHS 851762 Exports$1.1B Increase+$424M YoY+59%
- 5 Parts of heading 85.17HS 851779 Exports$1.0B Increase+$357M YoY+55%
- 6 Acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excluding diethyl ether)HS 290919 Exports$330M Increase+$310M YoY+1,628%
China–Mexico Annual Trade and Year-to-Date Totals
USD| Period | China exports | China imports | Total trade | China balance | Total vs prior period | Partner rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD (Jan–Sep) | $73.4B | $18.7B | $92.1B | +$54.7B | +11.7% | No. 16 |
| 2025 (full year) | $89.1B | $20.9B | $110.0B | +$68.3B | +0.6% | No. 17 |
| 2024 (full year) | $90.2B | $19.2B | $109.4B | +$71.1B | +9.2% | No. 17 |
| 2023 (full year) | $81.5B | $18.7B | $100.2B | +$62.7B | +6.0% | No. 18 |
| 2022 (full year) | $77.1B | $17.4B | $94.5B | +$59.7B | +9.8% | No. 21 |
| 2021 (full year) | $66.9B | $19.1B | $86.1B | +$47.8B | +41.0% | No. 19 |
| 2020 (full year) | $44.8B | $16.2B | $61.0B | +$28.6B | +0.5% | No. 22 |
| 2019 (full year) | $46.4B | $14.3B | $60.7B | +$32.0B | +4.7% | No. 22 |
| 2018 (full year) | $44.0B | $14.0B | $58.0B | +$30.0B | — | No. 21 |
China Export Product Pages for Mexico
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Official product name
Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 84.71
Official product name
Storage units
About China–Mexico trade and frequently asked questions
What was China's trade with Mexico in Jan–Sep 2026?
In January–September 2026, China–Mexico goods trade totaled $92.1B: China exported $73.4B and imported $18.7B, a China trade surplus of $54.7B (+11.7% vs the same months of 2025). Mexico ranked No. 16 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Mexico in 2025?
In 2025, China–Mexico goods trade totaled $110.0B: China exported $89.1B and imported $20.9B, a China trade surplus of $68.3B (+0.6% vs 2024). Mexico ranked No. 17 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Mexico in 2024?
In 2024, China–Mexico goods trade totaled $109.4B: China exported $90.2B and imported $19.2B, a China trade surplus of $71.1B (+9.2% vs 2023). Mexico ranked No. 17 among China's trading partners.
What does China export to Mexico?
In January–September 2026, China's leading exports to Mexico by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $21.5B, 29.4% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $16.5B, 22.5% of the total); Vehicles and parts (HS 87, $9.2B, 12.5% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Telecommunications equipment (HS 8517, $4.2B); Parts for data processing machines (HS 8473, $3.6B); Parts for motor vehicles (HS 8708, $3.4B).
What does China export to Mexico in 2025?
In 2025, China's leading exports to Mexico by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $24.4B, 27.4% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $16.1B, 18.1% of the total); Vehicles and parts (HS 87, $13.9B, 15.6% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Motor cars for transport of persons (HS 8703, $6.3B); Telecommunications equipment (HS 8517, $4.6B); Parts for motor vehicles (HS 8708, $4.4B).
What does China import from Mexico?
In January–September 2026, China's leading imports from Mexico by HS chapter were Ores, slag and ash (HS 26, $8.8B, 47.1% of the total); Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $2.2B, 11.8% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $2.1B, 11.5% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Precious metal ores and concentrates (HS 2616, $5.0B); Copper ores and concentrates (HS 2603, $3.3B); Medical instruments and appliances (HS 9018, $1.7B).
What is China’s trade balance with Mexico?
China's goods trade balance with Mexico was +$54.7B in January–September 2026, compared with +$50.8B in the same months of 2025. 2025: +$68.3B. A negative balance is a China trade deficit.
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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
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China Mexico bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/mexico/, accessed 2026-11-10.