Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mexico
Mexico: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 7.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mexico stood at 7.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mexico peaked at 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Mexico 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0055 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +97.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +215.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +121.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +142.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6282 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +141.2% |
| 1996 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1997 | 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 4.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 5.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 7.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2017 | 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 7.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 7.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 8.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 8.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 6.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2024 | 6.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 7.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1214 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 89 Türkiye 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Eswatini 9.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Uruguay 9.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Sao Tome and Principe 7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Zambia 7.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Sierra Leone 6.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mexico?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Mexico was 7.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.