Mexico: number of shopping 2019, by format
gross leasable area (GLA) of power centers accounted for 14.63 million square meters.
Power center is a shopping center with typically 250 thousand to 600 thousand square feet (23 thousand to 56 thousand square meters) of gross leasable area that usually contains three or more big box retailers and other smaller retailers. A big box store is a physically large retail establishment, usually part of a chain of stores.
In 2019, Mexico had a total of 1,290 shopping centers, out of which 1,010 were power centers and 262 were malls. In that same year, the Power center is a shopping center with typically 250 thousand to 600 thousand square feet (23 thousand to 56 thousand square meters) of gross leasable area that usually contains three or more big box retailers and other smaller retailers. A big box store is a physically large retail establishment, usually part of a chain of stores.