Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico
Mexico: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1982
All-time low
0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Years of data
47
1979–2025
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico is 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2004.
That places Mexico 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0444 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Vietnam 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Kuwait 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Tunisia 0.0426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0425 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Mexico was 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.