Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Mexico
Mexico: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 107,622 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico stood at 107,622 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico peaked at 107,622 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4909 current LCU per person, in 1962.
Mexico ranks 79th of 193 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), per capita (capita) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5177 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4959 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 0.4909 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.522 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5921 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6021 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.614 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6484 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.7201 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 0.7645 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.8438 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8152 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9234 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 1.17 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 1974 | 1.66 current LCU per person | +41.3% |
| 1975 | 1.79 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 2.23 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 3.03 current LCU per person | +36.0% |
| 1978 | 4.03 current LCU per person | +32.9% |
| 1979 | 5.82 current LCU per person | +44.3% |
| 1980 | 8.62 current LCU per person | +48.1% |
| 1981 | 11.5 current LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 1982 | 14.35 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1983 | 23.4 current LCU per person | +63.1% |
| 1984 | 38.3 current LCU per person | +63.6% |
| 1985 | 65.26 current LCU per person | +70.4% |
| 1986 | 138.91 current LCU per person | +112.9% |
| 1987 | 331.17 current LCU per person | +138.4% |
| 1988 | 968.36 current LCU per person | +192.4% |
| 1989 | 1,288 current LCU per person | +33.0% |
| 1990 | 1,758 current LCU per person | +36.5% |
| 1991 | 2,167 current LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1992 | 2,651 current LCU per person | +22.4% |
| 1993 | 2,745 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 3,434 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 5,586 current LCU per person | +62.7% |
| 1996 | 8,186 current LCU per person | +46.5% |
| 1997 | 10,244 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 13,221 current LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 15,284 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 18,269 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 17,236 current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 18,005 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 20,088 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 23,864 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 25,587 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 28,955 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 31,539 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 34,371 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 31,962 current LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 37,194 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 42,024 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 46,295 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 45,752 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 49,416 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 57,572 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 66,011 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 72,025 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 79,898 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 77,769 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 71,461 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 88,864 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 105,294 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 92,331 current LCU per person | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 97,663 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 107,622 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 107,622 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91,227 current LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 107,622 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50,441 current LCU per person, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +192.4% | 331.17 current LCU per person | 968.36 current LCU per person |
| 1987 | +138.4% | 138.91 current LCU per person | 331.17 current LCU per person |
| 1986 | +112.9% | 65.26 current LCU per person | 138.91 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5968 current LCU per person | 0.4909 current LCU per person | 0.7645 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.23 current LCU per person | 0.8152 current LCU per person | 5.82 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 288.76 current LCU per person | 8.62 current LCU per person | 1,288 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,528 current LCU per person | 1,758 current LCU per person | 15,284 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,988 current LCU per person | 17,236 current LCU per person | 34,371 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,396 current LCU per person | 37,194 current LCU per person | 79,898 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,873 current LCU per person | 71,461 current LCU per person | 107,622 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 76 Ukraine 118,791 current LCU per person compare
- 77 Ireland 116,330 current LCU per person compare
- 78 Central African Republic 108,616 current LCU per person compare
- 80 Qatar 102,077 current LCU per person compare
- 81 Chad 99,460 current LCU per person compare
- 82 Philippines 96,518 current LCU 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 124.78 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7963 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 91.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico was 107,622 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 107,622 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4909 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.9%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.