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 0.4478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Mexico, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Mexico is 0.4478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Mexico peaked at 0.4953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Mexico 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.1612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.1629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.28 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3938 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.4478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.4478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +44.2% | 0.1942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.28 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.28 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 116 Botswana 0.452 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Iceland 0.4519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Samoa 0.4508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Norway 0.4428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 France 0.4423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Germany 0.4372 BoP, 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)
- 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$), per in Mexico was 0.4478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Mexico rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Mexico ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.