Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mexico, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico peaked at 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 187.6 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1983.
Mexico ranks 88th of 200 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 259.44 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 384.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.1% |
| 1981 | 485.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 299.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.3% |
| 1983 | 187.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.4% |
| 1984 | 236.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 267.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 230.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 238.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 333.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 1989 | 410.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 502.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1991 | 582.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 699.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 695.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 805.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 616.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 1996 | 745.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 905.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1998 | 1,448 BoP, current US$ per person | +59.9% |
| 1999 | 1,611 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 1,945 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 1,854 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 1,862 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,861 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,112 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 2,350 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 2,655 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 2,887 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 3,109 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2,372 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 2,945 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 3,380 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 3,516 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,583 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 3,719 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 3,631 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,534 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 3,813 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 4,166 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 4,050 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 3,345 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 4,394 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 5,242 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 5,254 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 5,418 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,852 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,764 BoP, current US$ per person, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 259.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 259.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 259.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 307.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 187.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 485.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 861.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 502.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,611 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,300 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,854 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,109 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,634 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,945 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,166 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,877 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,345 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 85 Belarus 5,889 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 86 Uruguay 5,764 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,633 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 89 Albania 5,561 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 90 Chile 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 91 Thailand 5,430 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico was 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.6 BoP, current US$ per person in 1983.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.