Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
70% of new United States investment in Latin America since 2003 was concentrated in Brazil, Mexico and Guyana; in 2025 Mexico received US$7.98 billion and Brazil US$6.49 billion.
Mexico ranks among the world's 15 leading milk-producing countries, according to The Food Tech infographic.
Mexico's dairy industry generates 1.6 million jobs, according to The Food Tech infographic.
15 billion liters of milk is Mexico's production target for 2030, according to The Food Tech infographic.
84% of Mexico's dairy imports originate in the United States. The infographic also reports a dairy trade deficit of US$2.693 billion in 2025.
97% of Mexico's milk producers are small and medium-sized livestock farmers. The dairy chain comprises approximately 154,000 production units nationwide.
13.8 billion liters of milk are expected to be produced in Mexico in 2025, covering approximately 65% of national demand. The sector target shown for 2030 is 15 billion liters.
21% was the reduction in maize production cost per ton, associated with a 14% decrease in agrochemical spending and 6.5% lower operating costs.
25% was the yield increase achieved in maize crops across 25 states during 2025, with technical support and agroecological practices from Farmer Field Schools.
51 of the 64 native maize races were preserved through 191 seed banks and seed houses established by the strategy.
