Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Mexico
Mexico: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico is 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0.4587 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Mexico ranks 108th 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 US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1989 | 0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1994 | 0.164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +46.9% | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 105 Finland 0.4107 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Romania 0.4073 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 South Korea 0.406 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Philippines 0.4024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Panama 0.3932 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Paraguay 0.393 current US$ 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)
- 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 us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico was 0.4028 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4587 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.