Mexico - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Mexico was 2.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 3.76 in 1983, while its lowest value was -6.73 in 1992.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1979 -4.02
1980 -5.08
1981 -6.15
1982 -3.19
1983 3.76
1984 2.27
1985 0.41
1986 -1.02
1987 2.88
1988 -1.31
1989 -2.63
1990 -2.85
1991 -4.75
1992 -6.73
1993 -4.67
1994 -5.62
1995 -0.44
1996 -0.61
1997 -1.53
1998 -3.04
1999 -2.33
2000 -2.65
2001 -2.35
2002 -1.93
2003 -1.14
2004 -0.90
2005 -1.03
2006 -0.36
2007 -0.94
2008 -1.51
2009 -0.86
2010 -0.46
2011 -1.01
2012 -1.55
2013 -2.47
2014 -1.93
2015 -2.65
2016 -2.26
2017 -1.76
2018 -2.06
2019 -0.31
2020 2.44

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments