Mexico vs United States of America: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate

Mexico
4.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States of America
4.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mexico rank
143rd
United States of America rank
140th

Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Mexico
  • United States of America
-50-250255075196119932025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 4.42 % change on previous year against 4.23 % change on previous year in Mexico, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.

Mexico ranks 143rd and United States of America ranks 140th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 6.65 % change on previous year 10.17 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year United States of America
1970s 21.63 % change on previous year 19.91 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Mexico
1980s 16.98 % change on previous year 8.63 % change on previous year 8.35 % change on previous year Mexico
1990s 15.38 % change on previous year 8.04 % change on previous year 7.33 % change on previous year Mexico
2000s 6 % change on previous year 5.09 % change on previous year 0.9047 % change on previous year Mexico
2010s 7.18 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year Mexico
2020s 7.63 % change on previous year 5.82 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Mexico or United States of America?
United States of America, at 4.42 % change on previous year against 4.23 % change on previous year in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Mexico and United States of America?
0.19 % change on previous year, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Mexico ranks 143rd and United States of America ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,588 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.