Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mexico
Mexico: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 418,843 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mexico, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 418,843 units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Mexico peaked at 418,843 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.85 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mexico 62nd out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Mexico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.85 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.93 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 4.25 units per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1964 | 6.67 units per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1965 | 11.08 units per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1966 | 14.16 units per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1967 | 15.54 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 18.13 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 21.9 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1970 | 24.31 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 26.7 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 33.6 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1973 | 43.93 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1974 | 61.06 units per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1975 | 82.51 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1976 | 116.39 units per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1977 | 185.5 units per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1978 | 210.04 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 276.24 units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1980 | 362.15 units per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 620.85 units per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 1982 | 1,742 units per square kilometre | +180.6% |
| 1983 | 2,661 units per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1984 | 3,537 units per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1985 | 6,587 units per square kilometre | +86.3% |
| 1986 | 16,155 units per square kilometre | +145.3% |
| 1987 | 36,010 units per square kilometre | +122.9% |
| 1988 | 49,186 units per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 57,197 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 61,175 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 62,762 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 43,682 units per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1993 | 21,704 units per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 1994 | 14,654 units per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1995 | 79,067 units per square kilometre | +439.6% |
| 1996 | 73,861 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 226,824 units per square kilometre | +207.1% |
| 1998 | 245,188 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 284,204 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 312,340 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 335,282 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 371,204 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 377,129 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 381,022 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 333,605 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 375,634 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 398,310 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 418,843 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 418,843 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,542 units per square kilometre, 7.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 418,843 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,919 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +439.6% | 14,654 units per square kilometre | 79,067 units per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +207.1% | 73,861 units per square kilometre | 226,824 units per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +180.6% | 620.85 units per square kilometre | 1,742 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.83 units per square kilometre | 2.85 units per square kilometre | 21.9 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.03 units per square kilometre | 24.31 units per square kilometre | 276.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,406 units per square kilometre | 362.15 units per square kilometre | 57,197 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,312 units per square kilometre | 14,654 units per square kilometre | 284,204 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 367,041 units per square kilometre | 312,340 units per square kilometre | 418,843 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 59 Switzerland 726,277 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Nepal 603,208 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Gambia 600,664 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Thailand 400,135 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Croatia 388,403 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Poland 361,952 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Mexico
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 24.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 18.13 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 24.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Mexico?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Mexico was 418,843 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 418,843 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.85 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Mexico ranks 62nd out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.