Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Mexico
Mexico: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Mexico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Mexico peaked at 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1971.
Mexico ranks 85th of 194 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Mexico, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 million SLC per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 million SLC per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 million SLC per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 million SLC per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 million SLC per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0061 million SLC per square kilometre | +71.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0103 million SLC per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0239 million SLC per square kilometre | +131.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0505 million SLC per square kilometre | +110.8% |
| 1989 | 0.062 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0865 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1159 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1444 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1704 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2083 million SLC per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2035 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2993 million SLC per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4135 million SLC per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5506 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6488 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7663 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7527 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7799 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8542 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9887 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 1.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 1.39 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 1.57 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.62 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1.84 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 2.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 1.92 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 2.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 2.29 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 2.53 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 2.69 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 2.87 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 2.8 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.49 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 2.93 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 3.41 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.09 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.91 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +131.4% | 0.0103 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0239 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0005 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0162 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0007 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.062 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2841 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0865 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6488 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.7527 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.57 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.62 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.87 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.49 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 82 Kenya 4.48 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 4.26 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 84 Gambia 3.96 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 86 Sweden 3.82 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 87 Yemen 3.59 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 3.58 million SLC 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 gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Mexico?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Mexico was 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 3.92 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million SLC per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Mexico rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Mexico ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value Standard Local Currency 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.