Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 119.79 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Mexico, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 119.79 current US$ per person for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Mexico peaked at 119.79 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.44 current US$ per person, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 118th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 39.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 42.87 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 48.44 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 50.58 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 53.46 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 64.54 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 66.78 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 69.79 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 70.42 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 76.96 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 84.59 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 87.52 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 91.18 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 92.83 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 78.01 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 79.22 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 84.2 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 91.9 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 101.15 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 104.82 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 104.63 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 104.89 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 110.59 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 112.98 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 97.8 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 33.44 current US$ per person | -65.8% |
| 2021 | 53.26 current US$ per person | +59.3% |
| 2022 | 74.91 current US$ per person | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 98.44 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2024 | 119.79 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -65.8% | 97.8 current US$ per person | 33.44 current US$ per person |
| 2021 | +59.3% | 33.44 current US$ per person | 53.26 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.96 current US$ per person | 39.48 current US$ per person | 53.46 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 78.26 current US$ per person | 64.54 current US$ per person | 92.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.22 current US$ per person | 79.22 current US$ per person | 112.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.97 current US$ per person | 33.44 current US$ per person | 119.79 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 115 Kiribati 122.11 current US$ per person compare
- 116 Guyana 121 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Philippines 120.89 current US$ per person compare
- 119 Brazil 112.69 current US$ per person compare
- 120 Guatemala 109.29 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Paraguay 108.07 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Mexico?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Mexico was 119.79 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 119.79 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.44 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.