Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Mexico
Mexico: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 14.34 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Mexico, 1980–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
Analysis
In 2022, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Mexico stood at 14.34.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Mexico peaked at 14.44 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.91, in 1986.
Mexico ranks 114th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.97 | — |
| 1981 | 10.81 | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 10.69 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 10.08 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 10.33 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 10.42 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 9.91 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 10.01 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 10.03 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 10.29 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 10.72 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 11.04 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 11.33 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 11.54 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 11.93 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 11.12 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 11.7 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 12.43 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 13.08 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 13.32 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 13.86 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 13.68 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 12.98 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 12.71 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 13.08 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 13.18 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 13.67 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 13.66 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 13.59 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 12.74 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 13.4 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 13.88 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 13.81 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 14.12 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 13.91 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 14.16 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 14.26 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.32 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14.44 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 14.3 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 13.08 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 13.81 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 14.34 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.25 | 9.91 | 10.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.82 | 10.72 | 13.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.32 | 12.71 | 13.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.06 | 13.4 | 14.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.74 | 13.08 | 14.34 | 3 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Mexico?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Mexico was 14.34 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
- What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 14.44 in 2018.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.91 in 1986.
- How does Mexico rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Mexico ranks 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.