Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Mexico
Mexico: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
88th
of 198 countries
All-time high
384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
45
1979–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Mexico, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Mexico peaked at 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
Mexico ranks 88th of 198 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 17,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1981 | 23,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1982 | 17,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1983 | 12,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1984 | 15,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 16,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 13,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 14,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 18,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1989 | 22,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 27,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 31,344 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 37,115 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 38,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 45,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 37,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 44,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 52,297 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 80,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1999 | 88,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 108,850 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 104,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 104,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 105,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 120,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 138,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 158,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 175,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 189,421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 147,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 183,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 215,387 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 229,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 243,628 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 251,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 245,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 241,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 262,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 290,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 288,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 241,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 311,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 373,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 17,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 88,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 189,421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 245,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 183,629 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 290,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 327,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 241,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 85 Albania 420,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Montenegro 412,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 China 385,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Kiribati 373,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Cape Verde 372,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Micronesia (country) 370,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Mexico?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Mexico was 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 384,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Mexico ranks 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.