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Mexico: The Navel of the Moon

Area: approximately 1,964,375 km², one of the largest countries in the Americas.

Population: around 132 million people, ranking 11th in the world by population.

 

Economic position: Mexico is the 13th largest economy in the world by GDP (purchasing power parity) and among the top 15 by nominal GDP.

 

GDP Growth: In the second quarter of 2025, real GDP grew approximately 0.7% compared to the previous quarter.

Tourism and International Appeal

In 2024, Mexico received about 45 million international visitors, setting a new record.

In May 2025, international tourism revenue reached US$2.6 billion in a single month.

 

Tourism represents between 8% and 14% of Mexico’s GDP.

 

Mexico is among the most visited countries in the world, offering a unique combination of beaches, cultural heritage, and history.

Why Visit Mexico?

Great geographical diversity: beaches, colonial cities, archaeological sites, jungles, deserts, and modern urban centers.

 

Rich culture: a blend of indigenous, colonial, and modern influences reflected in its gastronomy and traditions.

 

Connectivity: excellent air infrastructure and international connections.

 

Specialized tourism opportunities: adventure, wellness, cultural, and eco-tourism.

Practical Information for Visitors

Main language: Spanish (English widely spoken in tourist areas).

Currency: Mexican peso (MXN).

Climate: varies by region—tropical on the coasts, temperate or cool in mountainous zones.

Safety: tourist areas are well-prepared with security and visitor protection services.

Recommendations: bring a power adapter, sunscreen, and make reservations in advance.

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