India vs Mexico: Direct investment
India
296.90 billion US dollar
in 2025
Mexico
357.24 billion US dollar
in 2025
India rank
28th
Mexico rank
25th
Direct investment over time
- India
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 357.24 billion US dollar against 296.90 billion US dollar in India, a difference of 60.34 billion US dollar.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times India's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
India ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 25th of 164 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.70 billion US dollar | 70.20 billion US dollar | 41.50 billion US dollar | Mexico |
| 2010s | 136.05 billion US dollar | 192.82 billion US dollar | 56.78 billion US dollar | Mexico |
| 2020s | 235.96 billion US dollar | 268.28 billion US dollar | 32.33 billion US dollar | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, India or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 357.24 billion US dollar against 296.90 billion US dollar in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment between India and Mexico?
- 60.34 billion US dollar, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do India and Mexico rank globally for direct investment?
- India ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 25th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.