Mexico vs United States: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit
Mexico
0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States
0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mexico rank
166th
United States rank
167th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 166th and United States ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
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 unit, Mexico or United States?
- Mexico, at 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Mexico and United States?
- 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Mexico ranks 166th and United States ranks 167th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.