United Kingdom Imports from Mexico
The United Kingdom's imports from Mexico rose to $6.5 billion in 2024, up from $5.94 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 9.5% ($563.62 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Mexico were Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($1.78 billion), Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($1.55 billion) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($908.48 million).
United Kingdom had a trade deficit with Mexico that widened to $4.49 billion in 2024 from $3.95 billion in 2023. This is an increase of 13.5% ($531.89 million).
United Kingdom Imports from Mexico by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Mexico by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $1.78B | 2024 |
| 2 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $1.55B | 2024 |
| 3 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $908.48M | 2024 |
| 4 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $710.38M | 2024 |
| 5 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $676.47M | 2024 |
| 6 | Plastics and plastic articles | $105.21M | 2024 |
| 7 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $84.95M | 2024 |
| 8 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $80.17M | 2024 |
| 9 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $52.05M | 2024 |
| 10 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $37.92M | 2024 |
| 11 | Articles of iron or steel | $37.38M | 2024 |
| 12 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $35.32M | 2024 |
| 13 | Pharmaceutical products | $33.80M | 2024 |
| 14 | Organic chemicals | $28.19M | 2024 |
| 15 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $27.39M | 2024 |
| 16 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $24.17M | 2024 |
| 17 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $23.13M | 2024 |
| 18 | Rubber and rubber articles | $20.01M | 2024 |
| 19 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $19.91M | 2024 |
| 20 | Toys, games, sports goods | $17.36M | 2024 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $17.35M | 2024 |
| 22 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $15.92M | 2024 |
| 23 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $14.48M | 2024 |
| 24 | Glass and glassware | $13.81M | 2024 |
| 25 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $13.62M | 2024 |
| 26 | Non-knitted clothing | $12.99M | 2024 |
| 27 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $12.88M | 2024 |
| 28 | Musical instruments, parts | $12.07M | 2024 |
| 29 | Iron and steel | $11.07M | 2024 |
| 30 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $10.27M | 2024 |
| 31 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $8.85M | 2024 |
| 32 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $7.60M | 2024 |
| 33 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $7.21M | 2024 |
| 34 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $6.96M | 2024 |
| 35 | Ores, slag, ash | $6.75M | 2024 |
| 36 | Works of art, antiques | $5.94M | 2024 |
| 37 | Copper and copper articles | $5.86M | 2024 |
| 38 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $5.73M | 2024 |
| 39 | Nickel and nickel articles | $4.89M | 2024 |
| 40 | Sugar and confectionery | $4.52M | 2024 |
| 41 | Headgear | $3.84M | 2024 |
| 42 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $3.80M | 2024 |
| 43 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $3.57M | 2024 |
| 44 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $3.13M | 2024 |
| 45 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $2.75M | 2024 |
| 46 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $1.97M | 2024 |
| 47 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $1.92M | 2024 |
| 48 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $1.76M | 2024 |
| 49 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $1.57M | 2024 |
| 50 | Clocks, watches, parts | $1.46M | 2024 |
| 51 | Man-made staple fibres | $1.41M | 2024 |
| 52 | Ceramic products | $1.37M | 2024 |
| 53 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $1.22M | 2024 |
| 54 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $1.22M | 2024 |
| 55 | Other base metals, cermets | $1.13M | 2024 |
| 56 | Cereals | $1.09M | 2024 |
| 57 | Footwear and parts | $1.07M | 2024 |
| 58 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $1.06M | 2024 |
| 59 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $976,239.68 | 2024 |
| 60 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $964,932.79 | 2024 |
| 61 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $879,011.80 | 2024 |
| 62 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $627,512.99 | 2024 |
| 63 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $561,870.85 | 2024 |
| 64 | Unspecified commodities | $462,101.30 | 2024 |
| 65 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $317,848.66 | 2024 |
| 66 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $291,257.48 | 2024 |
| 67 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $285,565.35 | 2024 |
| 68 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $266,239.00 | 2024 |
| 69 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $257,028.61 | 2024 |
| 70 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $237,716.20 | 2024 |
| 71 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $189,193.58 | 2024 |
| 72 | Man-made filaments | $188,872.70 | 2024 |
| 73 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $123,427.15 | 2024 |
| 74 | Furskins and artificial fur | $110,896.35 | 2024 |
| 75 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $95,008.35 | 2024 |
| 76 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $36,124.99 | 2024 |
| 77 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $32,431.70 | 2024 |
| 78 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $21,685.39 | 2024 |
| 79 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $18,640.21 | 2024 |
| 80 | Tin and tin articles | $12,822.51 | 2024 |
| 81 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $12,740.07 | 2024 |
| 82 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $12,046.31 | 2024 |
| 83 | Cotton | $9,233.22 | 2024 |
| 84 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $8,700.54 | 2024 |
| 85 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $5,290.08 | 2024 |
| 86 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $4,787.83 | 2024 |
| 87 | Fertilizers | $4,465.68 | 2024 |
| 88 | Lead and lead articles | $4,265.29 | 2024 |
| 89 | Animal products | $4,067.44 | 2024 |
| 90 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $3,007.14 | 2024 |
| 91 | Zinc and zinc articles | $2,371.72 | 2024 |
United Kingdom Imports from Mexico (1993-2024)
The table below shows historical data for UK imports from Mexico by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.50 |
| 2023 | 5.94 |
| 2022 | 5.49 |
| 2021 | 3.79 |
| 2020 | 3.29 |
| 2019 | 3.39 |
| 2018 | 2.82 |
| 2017 | 2.48 |
| 2016 | 2.54 |
| 2015 | 2.15 |
| 2014 | 2.04 |
| 2013 | 1.53 |
| 2012 | 2.51 |
| 2011 | 2.82 |
| 2010 | 2.33 |
| 2009 | 1.79 |
| 2008 | 2.75 |
| 2007 | 2.30 |
| 2006 | 2.02 |
| 2005 | 1.91 |
| 2004 | 1.31 |
| 2003 | 1.16 |
| 2002 | 1.08 |
| 2001 | 1.42 |
| 2000 | 1.42 |
| 1999 | 0.66 |
| 1998 | 0.63 |
| 1997 | 0.63 |
| 1996 | 0.49 |
| 1995 | 0.44 |
| 1994 | 0.34 |
| 1993 | 0.23 |