Americas · North America
Mexico
United Mexican States · World’s #14 economy
- Nominal GDP 2025
- $1.83 trillion
- Population 2025
- 132 million
- GDP per capita
- $13,889
- GDP growth 2025
- 0.6%
Overview
- Official name
- United Mexican States
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Region
- Americas · North America
- Area
- 1,964,375 km²
- Coordinates
- 23.00, -102.00
- Languages
- Spanish
- Currency
- Mexican peso (MXN $)
- Calling code · domain
- +52 · .mx
- ISO codes
- MX / MEX
- Borders
Belize
Guatemala
United States
Map
Demographics
Age structure (2025)
Macroeconomy
Mexico ranks #14 in the world by nominal GDP (2025). Full ranking →
Business environment & logistics (micro)
The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) and import clearance time are published by the World Bank per survey round; total tax rate comes from the discontinued Doing Business data (2020).
Provinces, states & regions (32)
State: 31 · Federal entity: 1
- Aguascalientes MX-AGU
- Baja California MX-BCN
- Baja California Sur MX-BCS
- Campeche MX-CAM
- Chiapas MX-CHP
- Chihuahua MX-CHH
- Ciudad de México MX-CMX
- Coahuila de Zaragoza MX-COA
- Colima MX-COL
- Durango MX-DUR
- Guanajuato MX-GUA
- Guerrero MX-GRO
- Hidalgo MX-HID
- Jalisco MX-JAL
- Michoacán de Ocampo MX-MIC
- Morelos MX-MOR
- México MX-MEX
- Nayarit MX-NAY
- Nuevo León MX-NLE
- Oaxaca MX-OAX
- Puebla MX-PUE
- Querétaro MX-QUE
- Quintana Roo MX-ROO
- San Luis Potosí MX-SLP
- Sinaloa MX-SIN
- Sonora MX-SON
- Tabasco MX-TAB
- Tamaulipas MX-TAM
- Tlaxcala MX-TLA
- Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave MX-VER
- Yucatán MX-YUC
- Zacatecas MX-ZAC
Source: ISO 3166-2 (Debian iso-codes)
Seaports & logistics
| Port | Harbour size | Harbour type | Cargo pier depth | TEU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensenada MXESE | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 16.3 m | — |
| Manzanillo MXZLO | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 16.0 m | — |
| Veracruz MXVER | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 14.0 m | — |
| Mazatlan MXMZT | Medium | river (natural) | 11.0 m | — |
| Tampico MXTAM | Medium | river (natural) | 11.0 m | — |
| Tuxpan MXTUX | Medium | river (natural) | 11.0 m | — |
| Acapulco MXACA | Medium | coastal (natural) | 10.0 m | — |
| Lazaro Cardenas MXLZC | Small | river (basins) | 16.5 m | — |
| Guaymas MXGYM | Small | coastal (breakwater) | 16.0 m | — |
| Salina Cruz MXSCX | Small | coastal (breakwater) | 12.0 m | — |
| Topolobampo MXTPB | Small | coastal (natural) | 12.0 m | — |
| Coatzacoalcos MXCOA | Small | river (natural) | 11.2 m | — |
35 ports of this country in the World Port Index, ranked by scale (container throughput, harbour size, depth).
FTAs & trade blocs
Vietnam and Mexico share 1 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:
Bloc membership
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
- United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA / CUSMA / T-MEC)
- Pacific Alliance
Membership compiled as of October 2026 (full members); check each bloc’s official site for legal precision.
Trade agreements in force (26)
Mexico is party to 26 regional/bilateral trade agreements in force (per the WTO). Agreements with a “Preferential rates” button are FTAs that Vietnam is also party to.
| Agreement | Type / coverage | In force | Partners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Alliance - Singapore In force for some parties | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
3 May 2025 |     |
| CPTPP - Accession of the United Kingdom Preferential rates | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
15 Dec 2024 |        +1 |
| United Kingdom - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jun 2021 |  United Kingdom |
| United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA/CUSMA/T-MEC) | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jul 2020 | Canada, United States |
| Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Preferential rates | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
30 Dec 2018 | +1 |
| Pacific Alliance | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 May 2016 | Chile, Colombia, Peru |
| Mexico - Panama | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jul 2015 |  Panama |
| Mexico - Central America | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Sep 2012 |     |
| Peru - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Feb 2012 | Peru |
| Mexico - Bolivia, Plurinational State of | PSA Goods |
7 Jun 2010 |  Bolivia |
| Japan - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Apr 2005 | Japan |
| Mexico - Uruguay | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
15 Jul 2004 |  Uruguay |
| Brazil - Mexico | PSA Goods |
2 May 2003 |  Brazil |
| EFTA - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jul 2001 |     |
| Mexico - Cuba | PSA Goods |
28 Feb 2001 |  Cuba |
| EU - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jul 2000 |           +17 |
| Israel - Mexico | FTA Goods |
1 Jul 2000 |  Israel |
| LAIA - Accession of Cuba | PSA Goods |
26 Aug 1999 |    +1 |
| Chile - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Aug 1999 | Chile |
| Colombia - Mexico | FTA & EIA Goods & Services |
1 Jan 1995 | Colombia |
| Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries (GSTP) | PSA Goods |
19 Apr 1989 |      +31 |
| Argentina - Mexico | PSA Goods |
1 Jan 1987 | Argentina |
| Mexico - Paraguay | PSA Goods |
1 Jan 1984 | Paraguay |
| Ecuador - Mexico | PSA Goods |
1 May 1983 | Ecuador |
| Latin American Integration Association (LAIA) | PSA Goods |
18 Mar 1981 | +1 |
| Protocol on Trade Negotiations (PTN) | PSA Goods |
11 Feb 1973 |     +4 |
Source: WTO Regional Trade Agreements Database (retrieved 14 Oct 2026) plus additional agreements maintained by the administrator. Lists agreements notified to the WTO and in force.
Import regulations
- CPTPP preferences for Vietnamese goods meeting origin rules; Mexico raised duties on many goods from countries without a trade agreement – verify CPTPP eligibility carefully.
Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México (ANAM) ↗
Look up the importing country's duties, technical rules and procedures on the Global Trade Helpdesk (ITC/UNCTAD/WTO), Market Access Map (ITC) and WTO Tariff & Trade Data. Check Vietnam's FTAs with the importing country for preferential rates with valid proof of origin.
Global Trade Helpdesk ↗Market Access Map ↗WTO Tariff & Trade Data ↗
Sourcing from Vietnam
Buyers in Mexico can find Vietnamese suppliers by industry, in the factory directory and at international exhibitions in Vietnam:
Structural Steel
Steel & Metal
Construction Materials
Machinery
Electrical Equipment
Electronics
HVAC
Automotive
Steel & steel structure manufacturing →International exhibitions in VietnamContact Vietnam duties on goods from Mexico
Data: World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0); mledoze/world-countries (ODbL); i18n-iso-countries (MIT); ISO 3166-2 – Debian iso-codes (LGPL); NGA World Port Index 2019; map @svg-maps/world (CC BY 4.0); flags flag-icons (MIT). For reference only.