Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Mexico
Mexico: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) was 8.42 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Mexico, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Mexico stood at 8.42 million US dollar.
That represents a change of up 232.7% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Mexico peaked at 50.57 million US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2001.
That places Mexico 78th out of 139 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2003 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2004 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2005 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2007 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2008 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2011 | 0 US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 50.57 million US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 759,981 US dollar | -98.5% |
| 2014 | 631,779 US dollar | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 5.47 million US dollar | +766.3% |
| 2016 | 1.90 million US dollar | -65.4% |
| 2017 | 648,304 US dollar | -65.8% |
| 2018 | 5.25 million US dollar | +709.6% |
| 2019 | 5.23 million US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.28 million US dollar | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 3.38 million US dollar | -21.2% |
| 2022 | 2.44 million US dollar | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 1.53 million US dollar | -37.4% |
| 2024 | 2.53 million US dollar | +65.7% |
| 2025 | 8.42 million US dollar | +232.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 8.42 million US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.28 million US dollar, 2.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 8.42 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.93 million US dollar, 85% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +766.3% | 631,779 US dollar | 5.47 million US dollar |
| 2018 | +709.6% | 648,304 US dollar | 5.25 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.05 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 50.57 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.76 million US dollar | 1.53 million US dollar | 8.42 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 75 Burkina Faso 10.74 million US dollar compare
- 76 Bolivia 8.56 million US dollar compare
- 77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.50 million US dollar compare
- 79 Saint Lucia 7.46 million US dollar compare
- 80 Dominica 7.44 million US dollar compare
- 81 Samoa 7.43 million US dollar compare
More external debt data for Mexico
- Net financial flows, IBRD -963.49 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- Use of IMF credit 15.60 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 326.13 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 567.36 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 62.08 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 9.6% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 95.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, general government in Mexico?
- Other investment, debt instruments, general government in Mexico was 8.42 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 50.57 million US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Mexico ranks 78th out of 139 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, general government rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.