GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre was 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 493,207 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 96th of 211 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: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 493,207 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 634,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1992 | 754,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 849,703 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 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% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 16.39 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.78 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 493,207 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
- 93 Uruguay 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Guyana 16.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 16.42 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Sweden 15.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 98 Norway 14.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 85.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Gdp: linked series (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: linked series (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: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 493,207 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 96th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp: linked series (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: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (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: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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: linked series (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.