Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) in Mexico
Mexico: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) was 187.06 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
187.06 billion SDR
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
18th
of 188 countries
All-time high
187.06 billion SDR
in 2025
All-time low
209.09 million SDR
in 1954
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Mexico, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Mexico stood at 187.06 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Mexico peaked at 187.06 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 209.09 million SDR, in 1954.
Mexico ranks 18th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 297.08 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 296.58 million SDR | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 281.60 million SDR | -5.0% |
| 1953 | 249.62 million SDR | -11.4% |
| 1954 | 209.09 million SDR | -16.2% |
| 1955 | 440.54 million SDR | +110.7% |
| 1956 | 511.54 million SDR | +16.1% |
| 1957 | 475.57 million SDR | -7.0% |
| 1958 | 390.56 million SDR | -17.9% |
| 1959 | 458.04 million SDR | +17.3% |
| 1960 | 442.06 million SDR | -3.5% |
| 1961 | 413.04 million SDR | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 427.04 million SDR | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 548.03 million SDR | +28.3% |
| 1964 | 587.07 million SDR | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 537.54 million SDR | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 564.02 million SDR | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 586.06 million SDR | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 656.97 million SDR | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 662.46 million SDR | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 744.18 million SDR | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 862.25 million SDR | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 1.07 billion SDR | +24.3% |
| 1973 | 1.12 billion SDR | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 1.14 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 1.31 billion SDR | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 1.20 billion SDR | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.59 billion SDR | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 1.72 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 2.30 billion SDR | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 2.99 billion SDR | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 4.23 billion SDR | +41.6% |
| 1982 | 1.50 billion SDR | -64.4% |
| 1983 | 4.53 billion SDR | +201.1% |
| 1984 | 8.14 billion SDR | +79.7% |
| 1985 | 4.47 billion SDR | -45.1% |
| 1986 | 4.64 billion SDR | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 8.79 billion SDR | +89.5% |
| 1988 | 4.70 billion SDR | -46.4% |
| 1989 | 5.13 billion SDR | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 7.18 billion SDR | +40.1% |
| 1991 | 12.62 billion SDR | +75.7% |
| 1992 | 13.94 billion SDR | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 18.42 billion SDR | +32.1% |
| 1994 | 4.41 billion SDR | -76.0% |
| 1995 | 11.47 billion SDR | +159.9% |
| 1996 | 13.58 billion SDR | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 21.38 billion SDR | +57.5% |
| 1998 | 22.63 billion SDR | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 23.19 billion SDR | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 27.31 billion SDR | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 35.65 billion SDR | +30.6% |
| 2002 | 37.27 billion SDR | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 39.72 billion SDR | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 41.34 billion SDR | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 51.85 billion SDR | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 50.74 billion SDR | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 55.19 billion SDR | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 61.87 billion SDR | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 63.72 billion SDR | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 78.30 billion SDR | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 97.19 billion SDR | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 108.69 billion SDR | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 117.01 billion SDR | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 135.06 billion SDR | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 128.16 billion SDR | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 132.43 billion SDR | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 123.20 billion SDR | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 126.82 billion SDR | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 132.35 billion SDR | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 138.21 billion SDR | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 148.43 billion SDR | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 151.12 billion SDR | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 159.78 billion SDR | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 177.92 billion SDR | +11.4% |
| 2025 | 187.06 billion SDR | +5.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 187.06 billion SDR is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.71 billion SDR, 27.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 187.06 billion SDR is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.92 billion SDR, 47.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) 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 | +201.1% | 1.50 billion SDR | 4.53 billion SDR |
| 1995 | +159.9% | 4.41 billion SDR | 11.47 billion SDR |
| 1955 | +110.7% | 209.09 million SDR | 440.54 million SDR |
| 1994 | -76.0% | 18.42 billion SDR | 4.41 billion SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 361.02 million SDR | 209.09 million SDR | 511.54 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 542.43 million SDR | 413.04 million SDR | 662.46 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.31 billion SDR | 744.18 million SDR | 2.30 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.91 billion SDR | 1.50 billion SDR | 8.79 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.88 billion SDR | 4.41 billion SDR | 23.19 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.47 billion SDR | 27.31 billion SDR | 63.72 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.92 billion SDR | 78.30 billion SDR | 135.06 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.42 billion SDR | 138.21 billion SDR | 187.06 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 15 United Arab Emirates 213.34 billion SDR compare
- 16 Thailand 205.82 billion SDR compare
- 17 Poland 197.92 billion SDR compare
- 19 United States 185.70 billion SDR compare
- 20 Israel 167.57 billion SDR compare
- 21 United Kingdom 156.28 billion SDR 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Mexico?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) in Mexico was 187.06 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 187.06 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.09 million SDR in 1954.
- How does Mexico rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
- Mexico ranks 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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