Portfolio investment in Mexico

Mexico: Portfolio investment was 155.79 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
155.79 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
33rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
155.79 billion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
14.70 billion US dollar
in 2003
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Portfolio investment in Mexico, 2001–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B2001201320252001: 16.1B US dollar2002: 16.2B US dollar2003: 14.7B US dollar2004: 16.5B US dollar2005: 25.6B US dollar2006: 42.7B US dollar2007: 55.9B US dollar2008: 50.1B US dollar2009: 35.7B US dollar2010: 40.2B US dollar2011: 35.4B US dollar2012: 41.3B US dollar2013: 47.6B US dollar2014: 49.9B US dollar2015: 47.1B US dollar2016: 45.7B US dollar2017: 62.8B US dollar2018: 54.3B US dollar2019: 62.0B US dollar2020: 77.7B US dollar2021: 98.0B US dollar2022: 86.0B US dollar2023: 111.3B US dollar2024: 120.9B US dollar2025: 155.8B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, portfolio investment in Mexico stood at 155.79 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 230.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Mexico peaked at 155.79 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.70 billion US dollar, in 2003.

That places Mexico 33rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Portfolio investment in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Mexico, 2001 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
2001 16.09 billion US dollar
2002 16.21 billion US dollar +0.7%
2003 14.70 billion US dollar -9.3%
2004 16.45 billion US dollar +12.0%
2005 25.62 billion US dollar +55.7%
2006 42.72 billion US dollar +66.7%
2007 55.88 billion US dollar +30.8%
2008 50.11 billion US dollar -10.3%
2009 35.68 billion US dollar -28.8%
2010 40.21 billion US dollar +12.7%
2011 35.45 billion US dollar -11.8%
2012 41.31 billion US dollar +16.5%
2013 47.57 billion US dollar +15.1%
2014 49.92 billion US dollar +5.0%
2015 47.08 billion US dollar -5.7%
2016 45.67 billion US dollar -3.0%
2017 62.85 billion US dollar +37.6%
2018 54.25 billion US dollar -13.7%
2019 61.95 billion US dollar +14.2%
2020 77.75 billion US dollar +25.5%
2021 97.98 billion US dollar +26.0%
2022 85.99 billion US dollar -12.2%
2023 111.31 billion US dollar +29.5%
2024 120.89 billion US dollar +8.6%
2025 155.79 billion US dollar +28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.39 billion US dollar 14.70 billion US dollar 55.88 billion US dollar 9
2010s 48.63 billion US dollar 35.45 billion US dollar 62.85 billion US dollar 10
2020s 108.29 billion US dollar 77.75 billion US dollar 155.79 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 30 Malaysia 215.18 billion US dollar compare
  2. 31 New Zealand 183.41 billion US dollar compare
  3. 32 Mauritius 162.86 billion US dollar compare
  4. 34 Thailand 149.22 billion US dollar compare
  5. 35 Argentina 118.17 billion US dollar compare
  6. 36 Colombia 117.46 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment in Mexico?
Portfolio investment in Mexico was 155.79 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 155.79 billion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 14.70 billion US dollar in 2003.
How does Mexico rank for portfolio investment?
Mexico ranks 33rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 230.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
171 places, 4,115 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.