Total reserves in Mexico
Mexico: Total reserves was 256.18 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 256.18 billion includes gold, current US$ for total reserves in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Mexico peaked at 256.18 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 413.48 million includes gold, current US$, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 18th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 546.33 million includes gold, current US$ | 413.48 million includes gold, current US$ | 689.44 million includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.72 billion includes gold, current US$ | 756.03 million includes gold, current US$ | 3.09 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.28 billion includes gold, current US$ | 1.78 billion includes gold, current US$ | 13.69 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.83 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6.44 billion includes gold, current US$ | 31.86 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.71 billion includes gold, current US$ | 35.58 billion includes gold, current US$ | 99.89 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.32 billion includes gold, current US$ | 120.58 billion includes gold, current US$ | 195.68 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.42 billion includes gold, current US$ | 199.07 billion includes gold, current US$ | 256.18 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 15 United Arab Emirates 292.32 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 16 Thailand 282.26 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 17 Poland 271.81 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 19 Israel 229.49 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 20 United Kingdom 214.35 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 21 Turkey 185.57 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
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 total reserves in Mexico?
- Total reserves in Mexico was 256.18 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 256.18 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 413.48 million includes gold, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for total reserves?
- Mexico ranks 18th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.