Gross capital formation in Mexico
Mexico: Gross capital formation was 5.82 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Mexico stood at 5.82 trillion constant LCU.
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 6.22 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 619.25 billion constant LCU, in 1960.
Mexico ranks 29th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 trillion constant LCU | 619.25 billion constant LCU | 1.66 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.19 trillion constant LCU | 1.57 trillion constant LCU | 2.98 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.61 trillion constant LCU | 2.02 trillion constant LCU | 3.87 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.36 trillion constant LCU | 2.77 trillion constant LCU | 3.98 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.33 trillion constant LCU | 3.73 trillion constant LCU | 5.23 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.49 trillion constant LCU | 4.96 trillion constant LCU | 5.72 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 trillion constant LCU | 4.44 trillion constant LCU | 6.22 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Mexico
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 10,257 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 20.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 10,257 constant 2015 US$ (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 5.82 trillion constant LCU 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 6.22 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 619.25 billion constant LCU in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for gross capital formation?
- Mexico ranks 29th out of 169 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 LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.