Net domestic credit (current LCU) in Mexico
Mexico: Net domestic credit (current LCU) was 16.30 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit in Mexico is 16.30 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 137.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Mexico peaked at 16.30 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.98 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Mexico 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.98 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 44.98 million current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 52.44 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1963 | 59.79 million current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 73.65 million current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1965 | 86.84 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1966 | 103.33 million current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 120.30 million current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 138.22 million current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1969 | 166.39 million current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 193.46 million current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1971 | 219.22 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 255.63 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 303.06 million current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 376.99 million current LCU | +24.4% |
| 1975 | 480.81 million current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1976 | 668.37 million current LCU | +39.0% |
| 1977 | 886.60 million current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1978 | 1.10 billion current LCU | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +31.3% |
| 1980 | 1.96 billion current LCU | +35.8% |
| 1981 | 2.98 billion current LCU | +52.6% |
| 1982 | 6.48 billion current LCU | +117.1% |
| 1983 | 9.83 billion current LCU | +51.7% |
| 1984 | 14.70 billion current LCU | +49.6% |
| 1985 | 23.65 billion current LCU | +60.9% |
| 1986 | 51.10 billion current LCU | +116.1% |
| 1987 | 113.42 billion current LCU | +121.9% |
| 1988 | 160.44 billion current LCU | +41.5% |
| 1989 | 218.07 billion current LCU | +35.9% |
| 1990 | 275.94 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1991 | 358.94 billion current LCU | +30.1% |
| 1992 | 454.87 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 516.46 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 697.07 billion current LCU | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 911.96 billion current LCU | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 944.99 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.69 trillion current LCU | +78.4% |
| 1998 | 1.94 trillion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 2.22 trillion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 2.31 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2.43 trillion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 2.68 trillion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 2.78 trillion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 2.85 trillion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.96 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 3.42 trillion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 3.80 trillion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 3.89 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 4.28 trillion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 4.62 trillion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 5.03 trillion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 5.26 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 5.73 trillion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 6.08 trillion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 6.86 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 8.16 trillion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 8.54 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 8.97 trillion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 10.11 trillion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 10.17 trillion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 11.03 trillion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 12.36 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 13.30 trillion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 15.27 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2025 | 16.30 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 16.30 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 trillion current LCU, 15.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 16.30 trillion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 188.32 billion current LCU, 86.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +121.9% | 51.10 billion current LCU | 113.42 billion current LCU |
| 1982 | +117.1% | 2.98 billion current LCU | 6.48 billion current LCU |
| 1986 | +116.1% | 23.65 billion current LCU | 51.10 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.49 million current LCU | 38.98 million current LCU | 166.39 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 592.11 million current LCU | 193.46 million current LCU | 1.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.26 billion current LCU | 1.96 billion current LCU | 218.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.00 trillion current LCU | 275.94 billion current LCU | 2.22 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.14 trillion current LCU | 2.31 trillion current LCU | 4.28 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.94 trillion current LCU | 4.62 trillion current LCU | 10.11 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.07 trillion current LCU | 10.17 trillion current LCU | 16.30 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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 net domestic credit in Mexico?
- Net domestic credit in Mexico was 16.30 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 16.30 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.98 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for net domestic credit?
- Mexico ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.