Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Mexico
Mexico: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) was 1,324 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 1,324 SDR per person for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Mexico peaked at 1,324 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.94 SDR per person, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 73rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.33 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 7.94 SDR per person | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 8.51 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 10.12 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 1964 | 10.01 SDR per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 8.79 SDR per person | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 10.19 SDR per person | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 9.1 SDR per person | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 10.32 SDR per person | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 10.02 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 11.18 SDR per person | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 13.22 SDR per person | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 16.64 SDR per person | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 17.28 SDR per person | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 17.64 SDR per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 20.04 SDR per person | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 16.86 SDR per person | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 21.79 SDR per person | +29.2% |
| 1978 | 22.09 SDR per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 23.96 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 34.48 SDR per person | +43.9% |
| 1981 | 50.81 SDR per person | +47.3% |
| 1982 | 10.73 SDR per person | -78.9% |
| 1983 | 51.93 SDR per person | +383.8% |
| 1984 | 100.93 SDR per person | +94.4% |
| 1985 | 59.52 SDR per person | -41.0% |
| 1986 | 60.52 SDR per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 112.44 SDR per person | +85.8% |
| 1988 | 49.22 SDR per person | -56.2% |
| 1989 | 59.28 SDR per person | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 83.71 SDR per person | +41.2% |
| 1991 | 146.77 SDR per person | +75.3% |
| 1992 | 160.1 SDR per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 208.56 SDR per person | +30.3% |
| 1994 | 48.18 SDR per person | -76.9% |
| 1995 | 124.73 SDR per person | +158.9% |
| 1996 | 146.17 SDR per person | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 227 SDR per person | +55.3% |
| 1998 | 236.3 SDR per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 238.44 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 276.33 SDR per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 355.66 SDR per person | +28.7% |
| 2002 | 366.47 SDR per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 385.27 SDR per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 395.63 SDR per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 489.67 SDR per person | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 472.69 SDR per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 506.77 SDR per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 559.55 SDR per person | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 567.2 SDR per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 687.29 SDR per person | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 813.83 SDR per person | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 893.47 SDR per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 962.59 SDR per person | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 1,100 SDR per person | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 1,034 SDR per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 1,056 SDR per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 969.96 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 989.54 SDR per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,019 SDR per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,050 SDR per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,124 SDR per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1,134 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,185 SDR per person | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 1,300 SDR per person | +9.7% |
| 2025 | 1,324 SDR per person | +1.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1,324 SDR per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,176 SDR per person, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1,324 SDR per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,324 SDR per person, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +383.8% | 10.73 SDR per person | 51.93 SDR per person |
| 1995 | +158.9% | 48.18 SDR per person | 124.73 SDR per person |
| 1984 | +94.4% | 51.93 SDR per person | 100.93 SDR per person |
| 1982 | -78.9% | 50.81 SDR per person | 10.73 SDR per person |
| 1994 | -76.9% | 208.56 SDR per person | 48.18 SDR per person |
| 1987 | +85.8% | 60.52 SDR per person | 112.44 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.33 SDR per person | 7.94 SDR per person | 10.32 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.07 SDR per person | 11.18 SDR per person | 23.96 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.99 SDR per person | 10.73 SDR per person | 112.44 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 162 SDR per person | 48.18 SDR per person | 238.44 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 437.52 SDR per person | 276.33 SDR per person | 567.2 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 952.54 SDR per person | 687.29 SDR per person | 1,100 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,186 SDR per person | 1,050 SDR per person | 1,324 SDR per person | 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Mexico?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Mexico was 1,324 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,324 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.94 SDR per person in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 73rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.