Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Mexico?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mexico

Name: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mexico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mexico: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 19.1%

World rank

96th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.4364 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1983

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mexico, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mexico is 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mexico peaked at 0.4364 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.

Mexico ranks 96th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0794 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1962	0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1963	0.0722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1964	0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1965	0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1966	0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1967	0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1968	0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1969	0.0628 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1970	0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1971	0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1972	0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1973	0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1974	0.0826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
1975	0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1976	0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1977	0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1978	0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1979	0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
1980	0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1981	0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1982	0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1983	0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.7%
1984	0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1985	0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.0%
1986	0.091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.5%
1987	0.0928 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1988	0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1989	0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1990	0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1991	0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+39.5%
1992	0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1993	0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1994	0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
1995	0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.3%
1996	0.2259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1997	0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1998	0.2451 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1999	0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2000	0.2484 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2001	0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2002	0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2003	0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
2004	0.2537 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2005	0.2551 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2006	0.265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2007	0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2008	0.2809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2009	0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2010	0.2885 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2011	0.302 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2012	0.3126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2013	0.3039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2014	0.3102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2015	0.3448 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2016	0.3684 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2017	0.3737 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2018	0.3912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2019	0.3695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2020	0.3616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2021	0.4067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
2022	0.4364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2023	0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0628 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1924 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2809 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3365 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2885 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3894 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4364 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Mexico

93 Vanuatu 0.3572 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
94 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3563 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
95 Jamaica 0.3542 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
97 Ukraine 0.3504 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
98 Republic of Korea 0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3453 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

More private sector data for Mexico

Merchandise trade 73.5% (2025)
Food imports 6.3% (2025)
Manufactures imports 78.0% (2025)
Merchandise imports 683.02 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 7.5% (2025)
Manufactures exports 81.2% (2025)
Merchandise exports 664.84 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,039 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3628 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Mexico →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mexico?: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Mexico was 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Mexico?: The highest recorded value was 0.4364 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Mexico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0512 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Mexico rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Mexico ranks 96th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Mexico?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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: 249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.