GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico is 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 365,452 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 91st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 365,452 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 394,306 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 419,155 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 407,642 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 434,640 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 417,526 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 451,608 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 492,467 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 528,805 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 551,064 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 593,832 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 604,465 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 614,419 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 639,178 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 679,771 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 721,773 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 802,243 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 841,097 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 890,316 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 875,213 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 929,890 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.26 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.36 million current international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million current international $ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.36 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.80 million current international $ per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 446,266 current international $ per square kilometre | 365,452 current international $ per square kilometre | 551,064 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 726,231 current international $ per square kilometre | 593,832 current international $ per square kilometre | 890,316 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million current international $ per square kilometre | 929,890 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.36 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.26 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 88 Comoros 1.78 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Sweden 1.77 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.72 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Norway 1.63 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Marshall Islands 1.62 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Estonia 1.57 million current international $ 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, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Mexico was 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 365,452 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), 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, PPP (current international $) 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.