Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Mexico
Mexico: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP was 8.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Mexico, 2008–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Mexico is 8.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Mexico peaked at 9.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 11th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.9% | — |
| 2009 | 9.2% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 8.6% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 8.5% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.9% | 8.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 7.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1306 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,814 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,638 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Mexico?
- Tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Mexico was 8.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
- Mexico ranks 11th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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