Summary
- Australia → Mexico
- $527million
- Mexico → Australia
- $3billion
- Australia’s balance
- -$2.5billion
Balance
Australia’s trade balance with Mexico
Trade between Australia and Mexico grew 16-fold since 1995
USD billions (current). Australia’s exports and imports; bars: its balance (green surplus, red deficit).
- Exports 0.5
- Imports 3
- Balance -2.5
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Year | Exports | Imports | Trade balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $100 million | $122 million | -$21 million |
| 1996 | $128 million | $134 million | -$5 million |
| 1997 | $179 million | $150 million | $29 million |
| 1998 | $250 million | $218 million | $32 million |
| 1999 | $271 million | $251 million | $20 million |
| 2000 | $318 million | $287 million | $32 million |
| 2001 | $361 million | $345 million | $16 million |
| 2002 | $344 million | $304 million | $41 million |
| 2003 | $441 million | $420 million | $21 million |
| 2004 | $429 million | $535 million | -$106 million |
| 2005 | $835 million | $690 million | $145 million |
| 2006 | $852 million | $849 million | $3 million |
| 2007 | $767 million | $1 billion | -$272 million |
| 2008 | $780 million | $1.2 billion | -$451 million |
| 2009 | $693 million | $1 billion | -$307 million |
| 2010 | $754 million | $1.3 billion | -$571 million |
| 2011 | $957 million | $1.8 billion | -$853 million |
| 2012 | $909 million | $1.8 billion | -$932 million |
| 2013 | $526 million | $1.8 billion | -$1.2 billion |
| 2014 | $515 million | $1.7 billion | -$1.2 billion |
| 2015 | $511 million | $1.8 billion | -$1.3 billion |
| 2016 | $356 million | $1.8 billion | -$1.4 billion |
| 2017 | $222 million | $2.3 billion | -$2.1 billion |
| 2018 | $211 million | $2.5 billion | -$2.3 billion |
| 2019 | $265 million | $2.3 billion | -$2 billion |
| 2020 | $180 million | $2.2 billion | -$2 billion |
| 2021 | $242 million | $2.7 billion | -$2.4 billion |
| 2022 | $361 million | $3.1 billion | -$2.7 billion |
| 2023 | $810 million | $2.9 billion | -$2.1 billion |
| 2024 | $527 million | $3 billion | -$2.5 billion |
What they sell each other
What Australia sells to Mexico
The top 10 headings in 2024, with their share of the total.
What Mexico sells to Australia
The top 10 headings in 2024, with their share of the total.
How it travels
The estimated sea route between Sydney and Manzanillo is 7,333 nautical miles (13,580 km) long: ≈ 17–22 days at sea (at 18 and 14 knots).
It does not cross any major canal or strait.
Sailing estimate without port calls, waiting or transshipment; not a schedule. One main reference port per country: in large countries it does not represent all of its ports.
Split by transport mode
Mode estimated from value per kilo and geography; both directions together.
How much each matters to the other
Mexico was Australia’s 24th largest trading partner (0.5% of its trade), and Australia was Mexico’s 25th (0.3%).
- Mexico in Australia’s trade
- 0.5%
- Mexico’s rank among Australia’s partners
- 24th
- Australia in Mexico’s trade
- 0.3%
- Australia’s rank among Mexico’s partners
- 25th
Compare with
Other partners of Australia
Other partners of Mexico
Sources and methodology
Sources and licenses
- CEPII BACI · Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0
- World Bank, Global Shipping Traffic Density · CC BY 4.0 (route network derived by this site)
- World Port Index (NGA) · Public domain (US Government work)
- Natural Earth · Public domain
Methodology
Goods trade from CEPII BACI (BACI_HS92_V202601), in current US dollars, with exports and imports reconciled between countries. The transport mode is our own estimate based on value per kilo and geography. The sea route comes from our own network derived from World Bank shipping density (not from nautical charts), between one main reference port per country (World Port Index); days are the distance at 14 and 18 knots, without port calls or waiting. Data up to 2024.