Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Mexico
Mexico: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP was 67.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 67.9% for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Mexico peaked at 82.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.2%, in 2002.
Mexico ranks 60th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.6% | — |
| 2001 | 41.7% | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 41.2% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 44.5% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 47.6% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 48.2% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 50.3% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 52.5% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 49.9% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 55.0% | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 59.9% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 59.3% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 64.8% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 69.4% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 70.7% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 73.8% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 71.1% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 72.3% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 77.3% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 67.5% | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 67.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.3% | 41.2% | 52.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 55.0% | 73.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 67.5% | 82.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1998 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 2,774 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 53,374 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,032 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 39,313 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Mexico?
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Mexico was 67.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 2002.
- How does Mexico rank for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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