Brazil vs Mexico: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Brazil
-4.95 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Mexico
-4.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Brazil rank
179th
Mexico rank
178th
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports -4.68 billion BoP, current US$ against -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 266.20 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 179th and Mexico ranks 178th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -2.00 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | Mexico |
| 1980s | 20.40 million BoP, current US$ | 49.40 million BoP, current US$ | 29.00 million BoP, current US$ | Mexico |
| 1990s | 3.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 684.94 million BoP, current US$ | Mexico |
| 2000s | 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 417.68 million BoP, current US$ | 7.83 billion BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.70 billion BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2020s | -1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.50 billion BoP, current US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at -4.68 billion BoP, current US$ against -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Brazil and Mexico?
- 266.20 million BoP, current US$, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Brazil ranks 179th and Mexico ranks 178th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.