Current account balance in Mexico

The current account balance of Mexico was -0.5% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1979 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Mexico, 2025 -0.5% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.4percentage points 2024: -0.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 0.6% Middle value of 38 countries

Current account balance in Mexico over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Mexico
2025 -0.5%
2024 -0.9%
2023 -0.6%
2022 -1.0%
2021 -0.3%
2020 2.4%
2019 -0.3%
2018 -2.1%
2017 -1.8%
2016 -2.3%
2015 -2.6%
2014 -1.8%
2013 -2.4%
2012 -1.4%
2011 -0.9%
2010 -0.3%
2009 -0.8%
2008 -1.4%
2007 -0.8%
2006 -0.3%
2005 -0.6%
2004 -0.5%
2003 -0.5%
2002 -1.5%
2001 -2.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from -0.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -2.6%, the figure has changed by +2.1 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1979 to 2025 for Mexico
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics