Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2208 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2208 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0051 million USD per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Mexico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Mexico 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0103 million USD per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0136 million USD per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0134 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0443 million USD per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0268 million USD per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0236 million USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0169 million USD per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0174 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0222 million USD per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0252 million USD per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0307 million USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0466 million USD per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0547 million USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0617 million USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0317 million USD per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0394 million USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0522 million USD per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0603 million USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0679 million USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.081 million USD per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0806 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0808 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0792 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0876 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0978 million USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1138 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1268 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1408 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1105 million USD per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1282 million USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1484 million USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1529 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1502 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1521 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1446 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1358 million USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1423 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1489 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1453 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.116 million USD per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1443 million USD per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1692 million USD per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.126 million USD per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2765 million USD per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0247 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0169 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0443 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0484 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0307 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0679 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0999 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0792 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1408 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1449 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1282 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1529 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1626 million USD per square kilometre | 0.116 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 79 Thailand 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Palau 0.226 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Finland 0.2254 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Indonesia 0.2125 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 84 Albania 0.2042 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 85 Serbia 0.203 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Mexico was 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2208 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Mexico rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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 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.