Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico, 1979–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico stood at 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% on the previous year and up 127.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
Mexico ranks 75th of 193 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 534.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +487.0% |
| 1981 | 627.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 630.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 715.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 803 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 831.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 911.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 1,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 1,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 1,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 1,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 1,559 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 2,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 2,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 2,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 2,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 2,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 3,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 3,420 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 3,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 5,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 5,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 8,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2004 | 10,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 11,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 13,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 14,155 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 13,931 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 11,777 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 11,712 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 12,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 12,375 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 12,334 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 13,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 13,799 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 15,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 16,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 18,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 20,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 22,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +487.0% | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 534.48 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 876.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 534.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,437 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,363 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,420 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,155 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,491 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,475 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 72 Egypt 31,631 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Ukraine 31,170 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 India 30,060 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Poland 25,903 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Morocco 24,437 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Fiji 21,545 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Mexico
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Mexico was 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 28,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Mexico rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 75th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.6%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received 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.