General government total expenditure in Mexico
Mexico: General government total expenditure was 10.30 trillion current LCU in 2025. β Volatile
General government total expenditure in Mexico, 1980β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure in Mexico is 10.30 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 101.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Mexico peaked at 10.30 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
Mexico ranks 33rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 553.90 billion current LCU | 198.14 billion current LCU | 1.22 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 trillion current LCU | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 3.43 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.03 trillion current LCU | 3.70 trillion current LCU | 6.35 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.66 trillion current LCU | 6.69 trillion current LCU | 10.30 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 30 Algeria 13.63 trillion current LCU compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 11.75 trillion current LCU compare
- 32 United States 11.57 trillion current LCU compare
- 34 Costa Rica 9.29 trillion current LCU compare
- 35 Malawi 7.35 trillion current LCU compare
- 36 Sudan 6.83 trillion current LCU compare
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 general government total expenditure in Mexico?
- General government total expenditure in Mexico was 10.30 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 10.30 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Mexico rank for general government total expenditure?
- Mexico ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.6%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release