Mexico — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.36 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -0.45 | Actual |
| 2024 | -0.91 | Actual |
| 2023 | -0.7 | Actual |
| 2022 | -1.27 | Actual |
| 2021 | -0.34 | Actual |
| 2020 | 2.4 | Actual |
| 2019 | -0.3 | Actual |
| 2018 | -2.06 | Actual |
| 2017 | -1.8 | Actual |
| 2016 | -2.27 | Actual |
| 2015 | -2.6 | Actual |
| 2014 | -1.82 | Actual |
| 2013 | -2.39 | Actual |
| 2012 | -1.41 | Actual |
| 2011 | -0.86 | Actual |
| 2010 | -0.34 | Actual |
| 2009 | -0.75 | Actual |
| 2008 | -1.41 | Actual |
| 2007 | -0.85 | Actual |
| 2006 | -0.32 | Actual |
| 2005 | -0.62 | Actual |
| 2004 | -0.47 | Actual |
| 2003 | -0.53 | Actual |
| 2002 | -1.53 | Actual |
| 2001 | -2.2 | Actual |
| 2000 | -2.53 | Actual |
| 1999 | -2.22 | Actual |
| 1998 | -2.87 | Actual |
| 1997 | -1.46 | Actual |
| 1996 | -0.58 | Actual |
| 1995 | -0.42 | Actual |
| 1994 | -7.75 | Actual |
| 1993 | -6.44 | Actual |
| 1992 | -8.45 | Actual |
| 1991 | -5.86 | Actual |
| 1990 | -3.37 | Actual |
| 1989 | -2.94 | Actual |
| 1988 | -1.14 | Actual |
| 1987 | 4.59 | Actual |
| 1986 | 0.35 | Actual |
| 1985 | 2.19 | Actual |
| 1984 | 5.18 | Actual |
| 1983 | 7.4 | Actual |
| 1982 | -0.79 | Actual |
| 1981 | -5.88 | Actual |
| 1980 | -5.09 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net