Gross fixed capital formation in Mexico
Mexico: Gross fixed capital formation was -6.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Mexico, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Mexico is -6.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 281.8% on the previous year and down 242.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Mexico peaked at 54.4% in 1965 and was at its lowest, -33.9%, in 1995.
That places Mexico 156th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.4% | 0.9% | 54.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.0% | -7.2% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | -28.3% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.0% | -33.9% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | -11.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | -4.4% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | -17.2% | 13.9% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Mexico
- 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.08 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -56.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 258,981 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 13,730 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 34.17 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Mexico?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Mexico was -6.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4% in 1965.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.9% in 1995.
- How does Mexico rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Mexico ranks 156th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 242.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.