China vs Mexico: GDP (current US$), per capita

China
13,862 current US$ per person
in 2025
Mexico
13,889 current US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
91st
Mexico rank
90th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • China
  • Mexico
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13,889 current US$ per person against 13,862 current US$ per person in China, a difference of 27 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

China ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 90th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 88.88 current US$ per person 491.97 current US$ per person 403.09 current US$ per person Mexico
1970s 155.3 current US$ per person 1,246 current US$ per person 1,091 current US$ per person Mexico
1980s 249.85 current US$ per person 2,543 current US$ per person 2,293 current US$ per person Mexico
1990s 570.41 current US$ per person 5,009 current US$ per person 4,439 current US$ per person Mexico
2000s 2,010 current US$ per person 8,601 current US$ per person 6,591 current US$ per person Mexico
2010s 7,750 current US$ per person 10,297 current US$ per person 2,546 current US$ per person Mexico
2020s 12,765 current US$ per person 12,045 current US$ per person 720.48 current US$ per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, China or Mexico?
Mexico, at 13,889 current US$ per person against 13,862 current US$ per person in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between China and Mexico?
27 current US$ per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mexico?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and Mexico rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
China ranks 91st and Mexico ranks 90th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.