Mexico: Merchandise exports increase in June
Latest reading: Merchandise exports shot up 10.6% over the same month last year in June (May: -0.5% year-on-year). June’s figure marked the strongest increase since October 2024 and was driven by higher sales to the U.S. Meanwhile, merchandise imports expanded 4.4% over the same month last year in June (May: -1.1% yoy).
As a result, the merchandise trade balance deteriorated from the previous month, recording a USD 0.5 billion surplus in June (May 2025: USD 1.2 billion surplus; June 2024: USD 2.4 billion deficit). Lastly, the trend improved, with the 12-month trailing merchandise trade balance recording a USD 6.2 billion deficit in June, compared to the USD 9.1 billion deficit in May.