Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Mexico
Mexico: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 15.01 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Mexico, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 15.01 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mexico peaked at 19.98 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 8.94, in 1983.
Mexico ranks 91st of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.74 | — |
| 1961 | 19.96 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 19.98 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 18.95 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 17.34 | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 17.08 | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 16.73 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 16.46 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 15.7 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 15.75 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 15.35 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 14.49 | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 14.99 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 16.61 | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 16.6 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 16.13 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 15.38 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 14.51 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 14.61 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 14.84 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 13.64 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 13.31 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 11.99 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 8.94 | -25.4% |
| 1984 | 9.89 | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 10.43 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 9.7 | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 10.06 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 10.98 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 11.08 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 11.99 | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 13.03 | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 14.26 | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 16.05 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 16.79 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 11.51 | -31.5% |
| 1996 | 13.72 | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 14.87 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 15.95 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 16.23 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 15.84 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 14.55 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 13.54 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 13.15 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 13.59 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 13.94 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 14.67 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 15.22 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 15.4 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 13.82 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 13.95 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 15.09 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 15.88 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 15.01 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 15.24 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 16.17 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 16.01 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 15.72 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 15.56 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.01 | -3.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 15.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.94, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 15.01 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.81, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.77 | 15.7 | 19.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.35 | 14.49 | 16.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11 | 8.94 | 13.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.44 | 11.51 | 16.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.37 | 13.15 | 15.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.36 | 13.95 | 16.17 | 10 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 124.78 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7963 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 91.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mexico?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Mexico was 15.01 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 19.98 in 1962.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.94 in 1983.
- How does Mexico rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Mexico ranks 91st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.