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General profile: Mexico

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2022
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
127.504 Millions
20.127 MXN/US$
1 414 042 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(q) 1 943 950 km²
7.90 %
3.06 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+16.9 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2022
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchandise exports
214 207
298 305
380 550
578 193
Merchandise imports
228 240
310 205
405 282
626 324
Merchandise trade balance
-14 033
-11 900
-24 732
-48 131
Export structure by product group in 2022
(as % of total exports)
3 %3 %81 %81 %7 %7 %9 %9 %
Top 5 partners in 2022
(exports, millions of US$)
452 60515 44210 8058 2467 382452 60515 44210 8058 2467 382
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Services exports
15 827
15 489
22 903
(e) 36 027
Services imports
22 797
26 909
32 679
(e) 46 803
Services trade balance
-6 970
-11 420
-9 776
(e) -10 776
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport
8.5
6.7
6.2
(e) 7.7
Travel
74.6
77.4
77.4
(e) 77.7
Other services
(e) 16.9
15.9
16.3
(e) 14.5
TRADE INDICES
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11210511511210699100101979590826681827971656160596397971011009894100116122122127119110124122123119116110107104107
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+3.1 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2022
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2022
GDP, current
877 477
1 057 801
1 171 870
1 414 042
GDP per capita, current US$
8 322
9 400
9 753
11 090
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
2.31
5.12
3.29
3.06
Current account balance, % of GDP
-0.64
-0.38
-2.75
-0.95
Exchange rate (/US$)
10.898
12.636
15.848
20.127
GDP by expenditure in 2021
(as % of total GDP)
65.311.820.741.142.865.311.820.741.142.8
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+0.9 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2022
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2022
FDI inflows
25 795.65
27 189.28
35 943.75
35 291.62
FDI outflows
6 468.99
14 559.98
10 672.28
12 848.81
Personal remittances, % of GDP
..
2.09
2.24
4.32
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
61 099.654 130.342 878.339 021.835 768.432 270.528 691.026 233.224 802.123 188.823 208.623 445.722 080.322 075.726 041.526 879.935 29231 54328 19534 56734 09734 01231 18835 94430 35148 35421 76925 63227 18917 85029 50232 39321 23225 79625 01418 26924 09830 05618 247FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Balance, % of GDP
-1.69
-1.36
-2.08
(e) -2.64
Balance, % of imports
-6.05
-4.37
-5.69
(e) -5.73
Normalized balance
-0.031
-0.022
-0.029
(e) -0.030
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
908478788177767165646663615658575654
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2022
(% of population)
Urban
81%Urban 81%Rural
19%Rural 19%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0.100 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2022
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
1 325
1 776
1 938
2 202
Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum 2006 = 100 for China)
..
32.52
40.70
47.55
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
3 704 765
5 421 307
8 307 884
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
17.99
20.17
16.02
13.72
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
17.14
19.23
16.35
12.97
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
..
..
..
Source: UNCTADstat (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
e
Estimated.
q
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
Not available or not separately reported
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 21 December 2023