Personal transfers, receipts in Mexico
Mexico: Personal transfers, receipts was 61.78 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
61.78 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
2nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
64.75 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
698.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Personal transfers, receipts in Mexico, 1980–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Mexico is 61.78 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 143.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Mexico peaked at 64.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 698.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1980.
That places Mexico 2nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts in Mexico, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 698.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 859.00 million BoP, current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 844.00 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 984.00 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1984 | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1989 | 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 3.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 3.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 3.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 4.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 4.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 5.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 6.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 8.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2002 | 9.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 15.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +54.2% |
| 2004 | 18.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 21.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 25.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 26.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 26.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 22.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 21.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 23.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 23.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 24.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 25.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 27.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 30.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 34.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 37.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 41.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 52.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 58.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 63.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 64.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 61.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 61.78 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 849.93 million BoP, current US$, 72.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 61.78 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 378.97 million BoP, current US$, 163.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 698.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.70 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 85.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Mexico?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Mexico was 61.78 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 64.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 698.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1980.
- How does Mexico rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Mexico ranks 2nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.