Mexico Exports to South Africa

Mexico's exports to South Africa fell to $230.47 million in 2024, down from $266.58 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 13.5% ($36.11 million) from the previous year. Top exports from Mexico to South Africa were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($79.09 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($54.90 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($49.37 million).

Mexico had a trade deficit with South Africa that widened to $829 million in 2024 from $806.84 million in 2023. This is an increase of 2.7% ($22.15 million).

Mexico Exports to South Africa by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Mexico exports to South Africa by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $79.09M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $54.90M 2024
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $49.37M 2024
4 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $23.87M 2024
5 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $5.41M 2024
6 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $3.95M 2024
7 Rubber and rubber articles $3.82M 2024
8 Miscellaneous base metal articles $2.55M 2024
9 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $1.59M 2024
10 Pharmaceutical products $1.13M 2024
11 Articles of iron or steel $833,083 2024
12 Organic chemicals $826,691 2024
13 Miscellaneous chemical products $760,949 2024
14 Toys, games, sports goods $710,939 2024
15 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $524,600 2024
16 Plastics and plastic articles $446,228 2024
17 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $336,200 2024
18 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $160,687 2024
19 Knitted or crocheted clothing $100,907 2024
20 Glass and glassware $47,785 2024
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations $35,231 2024
22 Ceramic products $8,571 2024
23 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $2,393 2024
24 Unspecified commodities $79 2024