GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
95th
of 210 countries
All-time high
16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
91.05 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mexico stood at 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.05 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 95th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91.05 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 97.74 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 109.06 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 129.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 140.44 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 156.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 170.79 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 188.79 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 208.85 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 228.4 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 252.06 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 290.64 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 355.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 462.98 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1975 | 565.86 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 705.26 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1977 | 951.16 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1978 | 1,202 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 1,578 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1980 | 2,427 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1981 | 3,327 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1982 | 5,356 current LCU per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 1983 | 9,648 current LCU per square kilometre | +80.1% |
| 1984 | 15,905 current LCU per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 1985 | 25,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1986 | 42,346 current LCU per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1987 | 104,602 current LCU per square kilometre | +147.0% |
| 1988 | 212,362 current LCU per square kilometre | +103.0% |
| 1989 | 280,346 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1990 | 377,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 486,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1992 | 578,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 849,703 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1994 | 961,203 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1996 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1997 | 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1998 | 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 3.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 3.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 4.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 4.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 4.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 5.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 6.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 6.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 6.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 7.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 7.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 8.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 8.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 9.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 9.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 10.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 11.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 12.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 12.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 12.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 13.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 15.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 91.05 current LCU per square kilometre | 208.85 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 659.22 current LCU per square kilometre | 228.4 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,578 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,212 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,427 current LCU per square kilometre | 280,346 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 377,994 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 92 Uruguay 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Guyana 16.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Sao Tome and Principe 16.42 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Sweden 15.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Norway 14.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 98 Gambia 14.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 12,965 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 17.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 249,419 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.5584 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mexico was 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.05 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 95th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.