Inflation, consumer prices in Mexico
Mexico: Inflation, consumer prices was 3.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 3.8% for inflation, consumer prices in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Mexico peaked at 131.8% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1963.
Mexico ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 2.7% | 0.6% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.7% | 4.9% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.1% | 20.0% | 131.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.4% | 7.0% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 3.6% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.7% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 3.4% | 7.9% | 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 inflation, consumer prices in Mexico?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Mexico was 3.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 131.8% in 1987.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1963.
- How does Mexico rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Mexico ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.