Mexico vs Sri Lanka: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square

Mexico
6,570 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6,403 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
115th
Sri Lanka rank
117th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time

  • Mexico
  • Sri Lanka
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199520092023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 6,570 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,403 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 167 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mexico ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 189 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2,277 current US$ per square kilometre 4,762 current US$ per square kilometre 2,485 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 4,252 current US$ per square kilometre 8,967 current US$ per square kilometre 4,714 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 6,146 current US$ per square kilometre 29,724 current US$ per square kilometre 23,578 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 4,301 current US$ per square kilometre 7,881 current US$ per square kilometre 3,580 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square, Mexico or Sri Lanka?
Mexico, at 6,570 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,403 current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Mexico and Sri Lanka?
167 current US$ per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
Mexico ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 4,392 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.