According to lifting According to data from the IPE-DF Institute (Research and Statistics of the Federal District), Brazil and Mexico are the two largest economies in Latin America, together accounting for approximately 60-65% of the regional GDP and with a combined population exceeding 320 million inhabitants.
In 2025, the governments of Brazil and Mexico announced plans to expand trade and investment agreements, renewing existing pacts and creating new partnerships in sectors such as health, agriculture, biofuels, and technology. Bilateral trade reached approximately US$13,6 billion in 2024, still modest considering the size of the economies.
Despite its interest in cooperation, Mexico has ruled out a broad free trade agreement with Brazil, preferring sectoral agreements due to its strong interdependence with the United States via the UK. USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement).
Brazil's energy sector will present more than... 6,5 GW of new installed capacity between January and October, totaling 215,4 GW of monitored capacity, with 84,42% coming from renewable sources.
In the first half of 2025, the following were added 4 GW in 61 plants in operation. For 2026, the ANEEL projects an increase of 9,1 GW in the installed capacity of the Brazilian electricity grid, reinforcing the country's leadership in clean energy generation in the region.
In Mexico, the PLADESE 2025-2030 It sets targets to expand the share of renewable energy and increase installed capacity. In 2025, the country had approximately 34 GW of installed capacity from renewable sources, including hydroelectric, solar, wind, bioenergy, and geothermal, with plans to add 28 GW of new clean capacity by 2030.
Authorities from both countries highlight sectors with potential for integration, including industry and automotive, agribusiness and biofuels, technology and innovation, as well as health and science.
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