Mexico vs Philippines: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7.97 trillion current LCU against 6.20 trillion current LCU in Philippines, a difference of 1.77 trillion current LCU.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
Mexico ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.81 billion current LCU | 126.16 billion current LCU | 93.35 billion current LCU | Philippines |
| 1990s | 598.27 billion current LCU | 459.82 billion current LCU | 138.45 billion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2000s | 2.20 trillion current LCU | 1.06 trillion current LCU | 1.14 trillion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2010s | 4.51 trillion current LCU | 3.25 trillion current LCU | 1.26 trillion current LCU | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.80 trillion current LCU | 5.14 trillion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Mexico or Philippines?
- Mexico, at 7.97 trillion current LCU against 6.20 trillion current LCU in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Mexico and Philippines?
- 1.77 trillion current LCU, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Mexico ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 39th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.