Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
214,868 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
67th
of 177 countries
All-time high
214,868 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,131 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,131 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 67th of 177 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,131 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 1,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1964 | 1,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1965 | 1,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 2,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 2,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1968 | 2,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 3,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 3,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1971 | 3,624 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 4,409 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 5,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 7,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1975 | 9,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 9,618 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 8,280 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 11,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1979 | 16,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1980 | 24,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 1981 | 33,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1982 | 20,510 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1983 | 13,437 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1984 | 16,206 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 18,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 12,962 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1987 | 13,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 17,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1989 | 19,785 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 24,163 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 30,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 36,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 54,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1994 | 61,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 31,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 1996 | 39,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 52,225 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 60,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 67,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 81,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 80,564 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 80,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 79,172 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 87,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 97,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 113,785 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 126,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 140,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 110,529 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 128,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 148,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 152,943 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 150,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 152,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 144,577 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 135,759 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 142,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 148,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 145,347 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 115,959 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 144,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 169,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,045 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,946 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,624 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,052 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,962 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,884 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,163 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,172 current US$ per square kilometre | 140,771 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 128,248 current US$ per square kilometre | 152,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 161,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 64 Thailand 231,545 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Finland 227,235 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Serbia 226,093 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Tonga 214,761 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Palau 212,375 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Indonesia 211,212 current US$ 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)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 187,655 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7,471 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -0.221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8202 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Mexico was 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 214,868 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,131 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 67th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.