Mexico — GDP per capita
GDP per Capita (Nominal) for Mexico, 1960–2025.
GDP per capita for Mexico was 13,889 in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 66 years, from 1960 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 13,988 in 2024. The lowest was 355 in 1960 (about 39.1× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 5.80% per year.
Mexico ranks 91 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 43%. The median for Latin America & Caribbean is 13,889, so Mexico sits level with it. It peaked in 2024 and has fallen 1% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 39%. Within Latin America & Caribbean it ranks 20 of 40 economies; St. Vincent and the Grenadines (12,562) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 49% in 1980. That is 26% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1960 level: doubled by 1971; grown tenfold by 1981. Doubling roughly every 12 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 42nd of 111 in 1960 → 57th of 146 in 1970 → 54th of 163 in 1980 → 68th of 192 in 1990 → 60th of 204 in 2000 → 84th of 212 in 2010 → 88th of 210 in 2020 → 71st of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1960 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,889.23 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 13,988.04 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 13,830.84 | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 11,405.79 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 10,314.05 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 8,841.27 | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 10,369.56 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 10,084.79 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 9,649.28 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 9,097.92 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 10,021.24 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 11,391.38 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 11,216.8 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 10,744.13 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 10,664.49 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 9,728.8 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 8,423.57 | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 10,523.77 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 10,134.33 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 9,512.64 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 8,671.76 | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 7,849.67 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 7,434.07 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 7,983.03 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 7,952.76 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 7,524.03 | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 6,499.97 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 5,832.69 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 5,567.36 | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 4,674.37 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 4,183.88 | -32.5% |
| 1994 | 6,202.37 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 6,048.35 | +43.3% |
| 1992 | 4,220.57 | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 3,708.84 | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 3,154.47 | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 2,725.06 | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 2,278.81 | +20.7% |
| 1987 | 1,888.26 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 1,756.94 | -32.5% |
| 1985 | 2,601.71 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 2,506.31 | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 2,169.85 | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 2,620.96 | -31.6% |
| 1981 | 3,829.14 | +25.4% |
| 1980 | 3,054.62 | +49.1% |
| 1979 | 2,049.26 | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 1,604.41 | +22.0% |
| 1977 | 1,314.62 | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 1,465.5 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,491.97 | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 1,256.1 | +26.5% |
| 1973 | 993.04 | +18.7% |
| 1972 | 836.57 | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 747.91 | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 699.01 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 659.72 | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 615.92 | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 575.77 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 544.94 | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 505.85 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 480.7 | +14.6% |
| 1963 | 419.55 | +8.0% |
| 1962 | 388.46 | +3.9% |
| 1961 | 373.71 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 355.08 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Mexico’s GDP per capita in 1961?
373.71 (1961). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Mexico’s GDP per capita figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Mexico’s GDP per capita growing or shrinking?
Between 1960 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +3811.6% in total — about 5.8% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 13,889.23; 2024: 13,988.04; 2023: 13,830.84; 2022: 11,405.79; 2021: 10,314.05. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — GDP per Capita (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.