Mexico vs United States of America: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Mexico
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports -984.55 billion constant LCU against -1.32 trillion constant LCU in Mexico, a difference of 337.25 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 140th and United States of America ranks 138th of 162 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -404.96 billion constant LCU | -564.03 billion constant LCU | 159.07 billion constant LCU | Mexico |
| 2020s | -814.45 billion constant LCU | -869.12 billion constant LCU | 54.67 billion constant LCU | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Mexico or United States of America?
- United States of America, at -984.55 billion constant LCU against -1.32 trillion constant LCU in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Mexico and United States of America?
- 337.25 billion constant LCU, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Mexico ranks 140th and United States of America ranks 138th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.