Money in Mexico
Mexico: Money was 1.25 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
1.25 trillion
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
42nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.25 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
6.04 million
in 1950
Years of data
59
1950–2008
Money in Mexico, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, money in Mexico stood at 1.25 trillion. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 286.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Mexico peaked at 1.25 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.04 million, in 1950.
That places Mexico 42nd out of 162 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.
Money in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.04 million | — |
| 1951 | 6.81 million | +12.7% |
| 1952 | 7.11 million | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 7.72 million | +8.6% |
| 1954 | 8.77 million | +13.6% |
| 1955 | 10.52 million | +20.0% |
| 1956 | 11.68 million | +11.0% |
| 1957 | 12.46 million | +6.7% |
| 1958 | 13.20 million | +5.9% |
| 1959 | 15.37 million | +16.4% |
| 1960 | 16.87 million | +9.8% |
| 1961 | 17.85 million | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 20.27 million | +13.6% |
| 1963 | 23.49 million | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 27.51 million | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 29.14 million | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 32.34 million | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 34.81 million | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 40.40 million | +16.1% |
| 1969 | 45.89 million | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 50.59 million | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 54.54 million | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 64.78 million | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 80.03 million | +23.5% |
| 1974 | 99.20 million | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 121.07 million | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 157.13 million | +29.8% |
| 1977 | 198.40 million | +26.3% |
| 1978 | 262.90 million | +32.5% |
| 1979 | 353.90 million | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 463.30 million | +30.9% |
| 1981 | 614.00 million | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 981.00 million | +59.8% |
| 1983 | 1.39 billion | +41.2% |
| 1984 | 2.26 billion | +63.0% |
| 1985 | 3.43 billion | +51.8% |
| 1986 | 5.62 billion | +64.1% |
| 1987 | 12.44 billion | +121.2% |
| 1988 | 20.59 billion | +65.5% |
| 1989 | 28.66 billion | +39.2% |
| 1990 | 46.97 billion | +63.9% |
| 1991 | 106.37 billion | +126.5% |
| 1992 | 122.08 billion | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 143.90 billion | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 145.12 billion | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 148.53 billion | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 206.07 billion | +38.7% |
| 1997 | 267.21 billion | +29.7% |
| 1998 | 323.91 billion | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 407.60 billion | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 465.49 billion | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 526.35 billion | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 600.84 billion | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 684.69 billion | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 743.22 billion | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 865.89 billion | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 988.53 billion | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 1.13 trillion | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 1.25 trillion | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.97 million | 6.04 million | 15.37 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 28.86 million | 16.87 million | 45.89 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 144.25 million | 50.59 million | 353.90 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.64 billion | 463.30 million | 28.66 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 191.78 billion | 46.97 billion | 407.60 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 805.61 billion | 465.49 billion | 1.25 trillion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More financial sector data for Mexico
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 123,543 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 135.18 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 12.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 160.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 174.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 187.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 187.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,418 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money in Mexico?
- Money in Mexico was 1.25 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.04 million in 1950.
- How does Mexico rank for money?
- Mexico ranks 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.0%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.