Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Mexico
Mexico: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 300.45 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Mexico, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 300.45 billion US dollar for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 135.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Mexico peaked at 300.45 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.64 billion US dollar, in 2001.
That places Mexico 23rd out of 158 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Mexico, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.64 billion US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 30.65 billion US dollar | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 39.10 billion US dollar | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 44.44 billion US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 52.54 billion US dollar | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 73.97 billion US dollar | +40.8% |
| 2007 | 85.00 billion US dollar | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 61.26 billion US dollar | -27.9% |
| 2009 | 92.56 billion US dollar | +51.1% |
| 2010 | 124.63 billion US dollar | +34.6% |
| 2011 | 116.56 billion US dollar | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 143.81 billion US dollar | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 130.26 billion US dollar | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 136.99 billion US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 127.46 billion US dollar | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 140.82 billion US dollar | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 173.12 billion US dollar | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 155.47 billion US dollar | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 168.89 billion US dollar | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 187.85 billion US dollar | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 194.18 billion US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 187.68 billion US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 210.12 billion US dollar | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 214.56 billion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 300.45 billion US dollar | +40.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 300.45 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.72 billion US dollar, 174.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 300.45 billion US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.80 billion US dollar, 166.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.13 billion US dollar | 25.64 billion US dollar | 92.56 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 141.80 billion US dollar | 116.56 billion US dollar | 173.12 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.81 billion US dollar | 187.68 billion US dollar | 300.45 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 85.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Mexico?
- Direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Mexico was 300.45 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 300.45 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.64 billion US dollar in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Mexico ranks 23rd out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.