GNI per capita in Mexico
Mexico: GNI per capita was 8,153 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Mexico, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Mexico is 8,153 US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Mexico peaked at 10,661 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,010 US$, in 1990.
That places Mexico 86th out of 207 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,010 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 3,561 US$ | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 4,060 US$ | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 5,519 US$ | +35.9% |
| 1994 | 5,714 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 3,782 US$ | -33.8% |
| 1996 | 4,262 US$ | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 5,154 US$ | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 5,341 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 6,024 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 7,004 US$ | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 7,405 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 7,462 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 6,950 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 7,373 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 8,105 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 8,929 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 9,480 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 9,875 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 7,869 US$ | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 9,161 US$ | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 10,041 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 10,044 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,413 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 10,661 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 9,368 US$ | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 8,510 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 9,047 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 9,425 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 9,662 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 8,153 US$ | -15.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 8,153 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,313 US$, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 8,153 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,362 US$, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,643 US$ | 3,010 US$ | 6,024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,045 US$ | 6,950 US$ | 9,875 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,633 US$ | 8,510 US$ | 10,661 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,153 US$ | 8,153 US$ | 8,153 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 83 Turkey 8,425 US$ compare
- 84 Argentina 8,362 US$ compare
- 85 Kazakhstan 8,323 US$ compare
- 87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,819 US$ compare
- 88 Montenegro 7,817 US$ compare
- 89 Libya 7,650 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Mexico?
- Gni per capita in Mexico was 8,153 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 10,661 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,010 US$ in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for gni per capita?
- Mexico ranks 86th out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.