How does Mexico rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Mexico ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.

Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?

Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico

Name: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mexico: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.9%

World rank

75th

of 196 countries

All-time high

0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1979

Years of data

1979–2025

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1979–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico stood at 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.

That places Mexico 75th out of 196 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.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1979 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1979	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1980	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+284.1%
1981	0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1982	0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.6%
1983	0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.1%
1984	0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1985	0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1986	0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.0%
1987	0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1988	0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1989	0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1990	0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1991	0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1992	0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1993	0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1994	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1995	0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+54.3%
1996	0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1997	0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1998	0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1999	0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2000	0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2001	0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.7%
2002	0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2003	0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.9%
2004	0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
2005	0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2006	0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2007	0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2008	0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2009	0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2010	0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2011	0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2012	0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2013	0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2014	0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2015	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.0%
2016	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
2017	0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2018	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2019	0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2020	0.0392 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.4%
2021	0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2022	0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2023	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2024	0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2025	0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%

Mexico compared with similar countries

Mexico's 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Mexico's 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP 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
1980	+284.1%	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2003	+59.9%	0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1
1980s	0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Mexico

72 India 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
73 Belize 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
74 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
76 Rwanda 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Myanmar 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico?: Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico was 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?: The highest recorded value was 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
How does Mexico rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Mexico ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?: Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Personal remittances, received (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.

Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Personal remittances, received (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.