Population: 122 million in 20131
GDP: $1.26 trillion in 20132
GDP per capita: $10,307 nominal3 ($16,463 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 2.1% in 20145
GDP by Industry 20126
Industry sector | Value added ($ billions) 2012 | Percent of total |
Other activities | 386 | 34.1% |
Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 198 | 17.6% |
Manufacturing | 192 | 17.0% |
Mining and utilities | 125 | 11.1% |
Transport, storage and communication | 97 | 8.6% |
Construction | 93 | 8.2% |
Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 38 | 3.4% |
Total value added | 1,129 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 4.9% in 20137
Employment by Industry 20138
Employment sector | Employees (thousands) 2013 | Percent of total |
Wholesale trade, retail trade and repair of motor vehicles | 10,663 | 21.6% |
Manufacturing | 7,644 | 15.5% |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6,593 | 13.4% |
Construction | 3,576 | 7.3% |
Accommodation and food service | 3,479 | 7.1% |
Education | 2,730 | 5.5% |
Public administration and defence | 2,379 | 4.8% |
Activities of households as employers | 2,195 | 4.5% |
Transportation and storage | 2,026 | 4.1% |
Other service | 1,655 | 3.4% |
Human health and social work | 1,408 | 2.9% |
Administrative and support service | 1,330 | 2.7% |
Professional, scientific and technical | 1,215 | 2.5% |
Finance and insurance | 508 | 1.0% |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 436 | 0.9% |
Information and communication | 427 | 0.9% |
Not elsewhere classified | 297 | 0.6% |
Mining and quarrying | 227 | 0.5% |
Water supply, sewerage and waste management | 212 | 0.4% |
Real estate | 162 | 0.3% |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning | 106 | 0.2% |
Extraterritorial organizations and bodies | 5 | 0.0% |
Total employment | 49,275 | 100% |
Top 3 Corporations by Revenue 2013* 9
Rank | Corporation | Revenue ($ billions) 2013 | Profit ($ billions) 2013 | Assets ($ billions) 12/31/13 | Industry |
1 | Pemex | 110 | -11.6 | 140 | Energy |
2 | America Movil | 54 | 5.1 | 70 | Telecommunicaitons |
3 | CFE | 28 | 0.2 | 104 | Energy |
* Corporate data calculated using the exchange rate 14.66 MXN = 1 USD
Household Wealth: $2.61 trillion (207% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: 35,234 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: .481 in 201211
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $296 billion (24% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Expenditure: $287 billion (23% of GDP)in 201312
Central Government Budget Balance: +$9 billion (+1% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Public Debt: $368 billion (29% of GDP) in Q2 2014* 13
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: 5.64% on Jan 12, 201514
* Public debt calculated using the exchange rate 14.66 MXN = 1 USD
Government Funds
Oil Revenues Stabilization Fund of Mexico: $1.9 billion (0.2% of GDP) in 201415
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 2013* 16
Corporate Tax Rate: 30% in 201417
* Individual thresholds calculated using the exchange rate 14.66 MXN = 1 USD
Money Supply (M1): $185 billion (15% of GDP) in Nov 2014* 18
Benchmark Interest Rate: 3% on Jan 12, 201519
Total Reserves: $180 billion (14% of GDP) in 201320
Exchange Rate: 14.66 Mexican Pesos = 1 U.S. Dollar on Jan 12, 201521
Inflation: 3.8% in 201322
* Money supply calculated using the exchange rate 14.66 MXN = 1 USD
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201223
Rank | Financial Institution | Assets ($ billions) 6/30/12 |
1 | BBVA Bancomer | 102 |
2 | Banamex | 92 |
3 | Banorte | 67 |
4 | Santander Mexico | 63 |
5 | HSBC Mexico | 38 |
6 | Inbursa | 25 |
7 | Scotiabank Inverlat | 16 |
8 | Deutsche Bank | 13 |
9 | Interacciones | 10 |
10 | Afirme | 7 |
Exports: $371 billion (29% of GDP) in 201324
Imports: $371 billion (29% of GDP) in 201324
Trade Balance: $0 billion (0% of GDP) in 201324
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $35 billion (3% of GDP) in 201325
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: $10 billion (1% of GDP) in 201325
Foreign Aid Inflow: $417 million (0.03% of GDP) in 201226
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: IMF World Economic Outlook (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: International Labor Organization, Downloads (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: CIA World Factbook (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: OECD Stat Extracts, National Accounts, Quarter Public Sector Debt (Public debt) Go back
14. Source: Bloomberg (Government bond yield) Go back
15. Source: ESADE Sovereign Wealth Funds (Public funds) Go back
16. Source: OECD Stat Extracts, Public Sector, Tax Database (Individual tax rates) Go back
17. Source: Tax Foundation (Corporate tax rate) Go back
18. Source: Banco de Mexico, Monetary aggregates (Money supply) Go back
19. Source: Banco de Mexico, Interest rates (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
20. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
21. Source: Yahoo Finance (Exchange rate) Go back
22. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
23. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
24. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
25. Source: OECD FDI in Figures (FDI data) Go back
26. Source: OECD Aid Statistics (Aid outlfow) Go back