Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 15,782 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Mexico, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico is 15,782 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico peaked at 15,782 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3517 current LCU per person, in 1972.
Mexico ranks 62nd of 157 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.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.3517 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.4491 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 0.6629 current LCU per person | +47.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9833 current LCU per person | +48.3% |
| 1976 | 1.09 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 1.48 current LCU per person | +35.7% |
| 1978 | 1.8 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1979 | 2.41 current LCU per person | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 5.04 current LCU per person | +109.3% |
| 1981 | 6.75 current LCU per person | +34.0% |
| 1982 | 12.25 current LCU per person | +81.5% |
| 1983 | 30.14 current LCU per person | +146.0% |
| 1984 | 45.72 current LCU per person | +51.7% |
| 1985 | 69.68 current LCU per person | +52.4% |
| 1986 | 98.19 current LCU per person | +40.9% |
| 1987 | 267.98 current LCU per person | +172.9% |
| 1988 | 470.21 current LCU per person | +75.5% |
| 1989 | 597.55 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 766.59 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 913.76 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1992 | 1,000 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 1,037 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1,139 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 1,680 current LCU per person | +47.5% |
| 1996 | 2,367 current LCU per person | +40.9% |
| 1997 | 2,965 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 1998 | 3,084 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 3,775 current LCU per person | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 5,106 current LCU per person | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 5,036 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,734 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 5,431 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 5,544 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5,835 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 5,537 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 6,808 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 8,804 current LCU per person | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 9,910 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 9,680 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 10,342 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 11,224 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 11,538 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 12,101 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 11,640 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 14,208 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 15,782 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 15,782 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,317 current LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 15,782 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,712 current LCU per person, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.15 current LCU per person | 0.3517 current LCU per person | 2.41 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 160.35 current LCU per person | 5.04 current LCU per person | 597.55 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,873 current LCU per person | 766.59 current LCU per person | 3,775 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,959 current LCU per person | 4,734 current LCU per person | 5,106 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 7,912 current LCU per person | 5,431 current LCU per person | 11,224 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,054 current LCU per person | 11,538 current LCU per person | 15,782 current LCU per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Mexico was 15,782 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15,782 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3517 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Mexico rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 62nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.8%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.