Gross capital formation in Mexico
Mexico: Gross capital formation was 296.44 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Mexico stood at 296.44 billion constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Mexico peaked at 316.55 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.52 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Mexico ranks 15th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 31.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 84.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 111.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 79.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 151.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 102.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 197.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 141.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 202.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 220.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 189.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 266.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 252.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 291.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 277.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 225.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 316.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 12 Canada 406.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 13 Brazil 344.80 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 14 Spain 309.59 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 286.19 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 17 Switzerland 234.70 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 18 Netherlands 187.92 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.6333 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.81 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 10,257 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 19.98 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 1.35 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 10,257 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 19.24 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.18 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 61.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Mexico?
- Gross capital formation in Mexico was 296.44 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 316.55 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.52 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for gross capital formation?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.