Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Mexico
Mexico: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 20.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Mexico, 1965–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Mexico is 20.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Mexico peaked at 22.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1982.
That places Mexico 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.3% | 18.7% | 20.0% | 5 |
| 1970s | 21.5% | 20.8% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.2% | 17.0% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.6% | 18.5% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 17.4% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 17.7% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 20.0% | 21.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 121.91 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Mexico?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Mexico was 20.0% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1982.
- How does Mexico rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Mexico ranks 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.