Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 161.9 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
161.9 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
111th
of 199 countries
All-time high
172.61 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
13.28 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1979
Years of data
47
1979–2025
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mexico, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico stood at 161.9 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 164.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico peaked at 172.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1979.
That places Mexico 111th out of 199 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 20.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.7% |
| 1981 | 25.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 24.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 23.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 34.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 1985 | 30.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 25.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 30.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 38.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 38.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 39.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 41.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 32.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 30.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 37.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 40.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 43.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 47.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 51.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 46.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 60.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2001 | 53.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 43.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 52.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 58.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 60.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 80.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 85.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 82.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 52.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.6% |
| 2010 | 84.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +62.2% |
| 2011 | 88.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 83.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 91.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 87.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 61.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.2% |
| 2016 | 65.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 86.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 108.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 118.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.6% |
| 2021 | 77.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 144.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +86.7% |
| 2023 | 167.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 172.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 161.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 161.9 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.03 BoP, current US$ per person, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 161.9 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 184.04 BoP, current US$ per person, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 29.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 38.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 30.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 51.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 43.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 85.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 61.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 118.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 172.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 108 Jordan 180.88 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 109 Russia 176.91 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 173.5 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 112 Mongolia 158.56 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 113 Brazil 158.4 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 156.6 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Mexico was 161.9 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 172.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Mexico rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.2%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.