External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Mexico
Mexico: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Mexico, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Mexico stood at 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Mexico peaked at 781.72 DOD, current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.72 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Mexico 28th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.72 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 20.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 21.86 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 27.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1974 | 35 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 44.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1976 | 56.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 1977 | 87.52 DOD, current US$ per person | +54.0% |
| 1978 | 77.31 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 122.23 DOD, current US$ per person | +58.1% |
| 1980 | 240.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +96.5% |
| 1981 | 362.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +51.0% |
| 1982 | 372.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 140.99 DOD, current US$ per person | -62.1% |
| 1984 | 87.72 DOD, current US$ per person | -37.8% |
| 1985 | 72.62 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 77.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 74.23 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 98.86 DOD, current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 1989 | 106.61 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 194.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +82.1% |
| 1991 | 258.88 DOD, current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1992 | 285.14 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 413.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +45.1% |
| 1994 | 440.54 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 410.51 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 322.75 DOD, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 296.32 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 275.4 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 247.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 191.96 DOD, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 2001 | 145.42 DOD, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 235.46 DOD, current US$ per person | +61.9% |
| 2003 | 222.22 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 194.57 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 209.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 244.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 251.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 219.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 228.17 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 378.98 DOD, current US$ per person | +66.1% |
| 2011 | 454.98 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 649.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 781.72 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 680.24 DOD, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 534.83 DOD, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 384.38 DOD, current US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 355.68 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 450.62 DOD, current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 440.97 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 365.76 DOD, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 368.52 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 425.83 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 464.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.26 DOD, current US$ per person | 19.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 122.23 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 163.3 DOD, current US$ per person | 72.62 DOD, current US$ per person | 372.11 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 194.18 DOD, current US$ per person | 440.54 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 214.3 DOD, current US$ per person | 145.42 DOD, current US$ per person | 251.55 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 511.23 DOD, current US$ per person | 355.68 DOD, current US$ per person | 781.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 418.34 DOD, current US$ per person | 365.76 DOD, current US$ per person | 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 25 Albania 521.99 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 26 Paraguay 513.67 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 27 Ukraine 484.03 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 29 Russian Federation 454.57 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 30 Djibouti 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 31 Saint Lucia 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person 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, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Mexico?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Mexico was 467.48 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 781.72 DOD, current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.72 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Mexico rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 28th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.