GDP growth in Mexico
Mexico: GDP growth was 1.5% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.5%
Change on year
down 55.9%
World rank
158th
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 1979
All-time low
-8.4%
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970β2024
GDP growth in Mexico, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp growth in Mexico stood at 1.5%.
The figure is down 55.9% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Mexico peaked at 9.7% in 1979 and was at its lowest, -8.4%, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 158th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4% | 3.4% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.7% | -5.9% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | -6.3% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | -0.4% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | -8.4% | 6.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More population data for Mexico
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.583 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.55 million (2100)
- Population density 67 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.583 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.89 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 150,836 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.9545 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.91 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Mexico?
- Gdp growth in Mexico was 1.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.4% in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for gdp growth?
- Mexico ranks 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release