Mexico
United Mexican States · Central America
Updated 8 November 2026
Mexico is a country in Central America with its capital in Mexico City. Its head of state is Claudia Sheinbaum. On DiploMaps you can see Mexico on the world map with its leaders, economy, trade and UN votes, and its relations with the United Arab Emirates.
Key facts
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Head of state and government
- Claudia Sheinbaumpresident of Mexico since 2024
- Foreign minister
- Roberto Velasco ÁlvarezChief Officer for North America, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
- Population
- 131.9 million (2025)
- Area
- 1,964,375 km²
- GDP
- $1.8 trillion (2025)
- Currency
- Mexican peso (MXN)
- Official languages
- Spanish
- United Nations
- Member since 1945
- Region
- Central America · Americas
Mexico and the UAE
- UAE exports to it (2025)
- $923.6 million
- UAE imports from it (2025)
- $912.9 million
- Visa for UAE citizens
- No visa needed180 days, with the need to present an approved hotel reservation commensurate with the length of stay
Memberships
- G20
- OPEC+
- OECD
- Organization of American States
- Non-Aligned Movement
- APEC
- CELAC
- NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty)
- ICC (Rome Statute)