Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mexico
Mexico: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 11.11 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mexico, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mexico is 11.11 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 66.1% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mexico peaked at 198.24 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -11.54 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Mexico ranks 54th of 192 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -289.7% |
| 1963 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +343.9% |
| 1964 | 17.2 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 1965 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1966 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 1968 | 14.77 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1969 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1970 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1971 | -0.3629 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1972 | 16.77 % change on previous year | -4721.2% |
| 1973 | 31.09 % change on previous year | +85.4% |
| 1974 | 45.49 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1975 | 11.21 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1976 | 27.84 % change on previous year | +148.3% |
| 1977 | 39.72 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1978 | 36.5 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 48.06 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1980 | 51.82 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 36.66 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 27.52 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1983 | 66.65 % change on previous year | +142.2% |
| 1984 | 67.14 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 73.96 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 117.24 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 1987 | 143.23 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 198.24 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1989 | 35.57 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1990 | 39.17 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 25.63 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1992 | 24.71 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1994 | 27.39 % change on previous year | +400.0% |
| 1995 | 65.61 % change on previous year | +139.6% |
| 1996 | 49.1 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1997 | 27.26 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1998 | 31.2 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 17.47 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2000 | 21.39 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2001 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2002 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2003 | 13.14 % change on previous year | +119.9% |
| 2004 | 20.43 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 2005 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2006 | 14.7 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 2007 | 10.47 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 10.58 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2009 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2010 | 18.06 % change on previous year | -420.2% |
| 2011 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 11.67 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 0.117 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2014 | 9.32 % change on previous year | +7866.8% |
| 2015 | 17.76 % change on previous year | +90.4% |
| 2016 | 15.77 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2018 | 11.99 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2019 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 2020 | -7.35 % change on previous year | +323.8% |
| 2021 | 25.18 % change on previous year | -442.5% |
| 2022 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2023 | -11.54 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2024 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2025 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 11.11 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.48 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 11.11 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.69 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +7866.8% | 0.117 % change on previous year | 9.32 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +4721.2% | -0.3629 % change on previous year | 16.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.02 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 17.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.02 % change on previous year | -0.3629 % change on previous year | 48.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.8 % change on previous year | 27.52 % change on previous year | 198.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.3 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 65.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.55 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 21.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.77 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 18.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.25 % change on previous year | -11.54 % change on previous year | 25.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 51 El Salvador 11.37 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Nepal 11.29 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 11.15 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Bahamas 10.96 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Ireland 10.94 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Maldives 10.85 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mexico?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Mexico was 11.11 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 198.24 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.54 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Mexico ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.