Debt service on external debt, total in Mexico
Mexico: Debt service on external debt, total was 67.01 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total in Mexico, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 67.01 billion TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, total in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Mexico peaked at 79.26 billion TDS, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.31 billion TDS, current US$, in 1970.
That places Mexico 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.80 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.31 billion TDS, current US$ | 11.61 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.44 billion TDS, current US$ | 10.98 billion TDS, current US$ | 16.98 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.37 billion TDS, current US$ | 11.34 billion TDS, current US$ | 42.02 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.95 billion TDS, current US$ | 32.36 billion TDS, current US$ | 59.24 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.38 billion TDS, current US$ | 31.75 billion TDS, current US$ | 78.52 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.69 billion TDS, current US$ | 54.69 billion TDS, current US$ | 79.26 billion TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More external debt data for Mexico
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 47.84 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -53.70 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.5% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 10.4% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 4.03 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 38.81 billion TDS, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 582.16 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors 184.77 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral -182.69 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total in Mexico?
- Debt service on external debt, total in Mexico was 67.01 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 79.26 billion TDS, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 billion TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Mexico rank for debt service on external debt, total?
- Mexico ranks 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.