External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Mexico

Mexico: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was 26.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
26.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 33.4%
World rank
39th
of 192 countries
All-time high
445.03 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-835.63 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2025

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Mexico, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Mexico is 26.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 33.4% on the previous year and up 144.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Mexico peaked at 445.03 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -835.63 % change on previous year, in 1978.

That places Mexico 39th out of 192 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.

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Mexico, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 24.26 % change on previous year
1962 24.97 % change on previous year +2.9%
1963 -18.38 % change on previous year -173.6%
1964 -60.94 % change on previous year +231.6%
1965 7.49 % change on previous year -112.3%
1966 9.02 % change on previous year +20.4%
1967 -51.6 % change on previous year -671.9%
1968 -19.52 % change on previous year -62.2%
1969 17.62 % change on previous year -190.2%
1970 -20.68 % change on previous year -217.4%
1971 37.43 % change on previous year -281.0%
1972 17.73 % change on previous year -52.6%
1973 -67.28 % change on previous year -479.4%
1974 -167.69 % change on previous year +149.3%
1975 -53.96 % change on previous year -67.8%
1976 48.96 % change on previous year -190.7%
1977 106.48 % change on previous year +117.5%
1978 -835.63 % change on previous year -884.8%
1979 -190.74 % change on previous year -77.2%
1980 -160.3 % change on previous year -16.0%
1981 -42.93 % change on previous year -73.2%
1982 237.95 % change on previous year -654.2%
1983 63.72 % change on previous year -73.2%
1984 -3.63 % change on previous year -105.7%
1985 -31.81 % change on previous year +777.5%
1986 -46.06 % change on previous year +44.8%
1987 69.54 % change on previous year -251.0%
1988 -70.31 % change on previous year -201.1%
1989 -105.67 % change on previous year +50.3%
1991 -215.07 % change on previous year +103.5%
1992 -100.19 % change on previous year -53.4%
1993 13.94 % change on previous year -113.9%
1994 -28.26 % change on previous year -302.7%
1995 138.88 % change on previous year -591.5%
1996 -7.65 % change on previous year -105.5%
1997 -98.61 % change on previous year +1189.5%
1999 15.98 % change on previous year -116.2%
2000 -44.44 % change on previous year -378.1%
2001 -22.81 % change on previous year -48.7%
2002 7.47 % change on previous year -132.7%
2003 12.91 % change on previous year +72.9%
2004 -41.31 % change on previous year -420.1%
2005 3.01 % change on previous year -107.3%
2006 3.92 % change on previous year +30.2%
2007 -33.53 % change on previous year -955.7%
2008 -44.42 % change on previous year +32.5%
2009 45.32 % change on previous year -202.0%
2010 7.29 % change on previous year -83.9%
2011 -14.59 % change on previous year -300.2%
2012 5.67 % change on previous year -138.9%
2013 -5.86 % change on previous year -203.3%
2014 -2.13 % change on previous year -63.7%
2015 -58.31 % change on previous year +2642.3%
2016 9.58 % change on previous year -116.4%
2017 -0.0376 % change on previous year -100.4%
2018 -16.52 % change on previous year +43895.2%
2019 80.33 % change on previous year -586.2%
2020 445.03 % change on previous year +454.0%
2021 -240.31 % change on previous year -154.0%
2022 -69.3 % change on previous year -71.2%
2023 39.83 % change on previous year -157.5%
2024 39.31 % change on previous year -1.3%
2025 26.16 % change on previous year -33.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -7.45 % change on previous year -60.94 % change on previous year 24.97 % change on previous year 9
1970s -112.54 % change on previous year -835.63 % change on previous year 106.48 % change on previous year 10
1980s -8.95 % change on previous year -160.3 % change on previous year 237.95 % change on previous year 10
1990s -35.12 % change on previous year -215.07 % change on previous year 138.88 % change on previous year 8
2000s -11.39 % change on previous year -44.44 % change on previous year 45.32 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.5423 % change on previous year -58.31 % change on previous year 80.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 40.12 % change on previous year -240.31 % change on previous year 445.03 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 36 Costa Rica 26.87 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Chad 26.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Republic of Korea 26.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 American Samoa 25.97 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Brazil 24.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 Brunei Darussalam 19.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Mexico?
External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Mexico was 26.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 445.03 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was -835.63 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Mexico rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
Mexico ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.