Trade as share of gdp in Mexico
Mexico: Trade as share of gdp was 79.92 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
79.92
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
98th
of 191 countries
All-time high
88.8
in 2022
All-time low
15.88
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Trade as share of gdp in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 79.92 for trade as share of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as share of gdp in Mexico peaked at 88.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.88, in 1967.
That places Mexico 98th out of 191 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.
Trade as share of gdp in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.17 | — |
| 1961 | 19.03 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 18.68 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 18.27 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 17.49 | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 17.16 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 16.48 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 15.88 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 16.39 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 16.82 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 17.41 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 16.36 | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 16.89 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 17.88 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 18.98 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 16.51 | -13.0% |
| 1976 | 18.36 | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 20.54 | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 21.51 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 23.64 | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 22.43 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 22.12 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 24.13 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 27.1 | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 25.67 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 24.33 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 29.61 | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 31.26 | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 38.79 | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 38.33 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 38.52 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 35.79 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 35.55 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 26.16 | -26.4% |
| 1994 | 29.16 | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 43.67 | +49.8% |
| 1996 | 47.77 | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 46.49 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 48.03 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 48.01 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.91 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 44.74 | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 45.21 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 48.7 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 52.04 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 52.56 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 54.48 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 55.26 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 56.37 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 54.59 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 59.27 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 62.16 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 64.26 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 62.69 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 64.1 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 70.41 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 75.69 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 76.95 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 80.21 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 77.46 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 76.85 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 83.07 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 88.8 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 73.74 | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 75.43 | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 79.92 | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.64 | 15.88 | 20.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.81 | 16.36 | 23.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.38 | 22.12 | 38.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.92 | 26.16 | 48.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.39 | 44.74 | 56.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.32 | 59.27 | 80.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.64 | 73.74 | 88.8 | 6 |
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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 2,497 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 48,035 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9885 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as share of gdp in Mexico?
- Trade as share of gdp in Mexico was 79.92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as share of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest trade as share of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.88 in 1967.
- How does Mexico rank for trade as share of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as share of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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