External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Mexico
Mexico: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Mexico, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Mexico is 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Mexico peaked at 0.573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1972.
Mexico ranks 96th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0936 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0922 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1033 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1153 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1314 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1798 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2551 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2504 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1659 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1639 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2803 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4287 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3795 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3734 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.565 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 1987 | 0.573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4448 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3446 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 0.249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1963 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1993 | 0.142 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2506 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2178 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1613 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1579 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1406 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1115 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1368 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1259 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1105 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.126 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 0.132 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1337 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1561 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1658 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1813 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2138 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.242 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2429 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2371 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2357 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2757 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2209 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2354 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1528 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2551 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1639 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1951 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1406 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1212 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.132 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2429 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.204 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2757 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 93 Peru 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Republic of Moldova 0.16 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Central African Republic 0.1595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Timor-Leste 0.1358 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Zimbabwe 0.128 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Mexico
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 47.84 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.3656 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 12.2 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -53.70 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 95.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 158.54 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 14.86 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Mexico?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Mexico was 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- How does Mexico rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Mexico ranks 96th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.