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Mexico: Government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1872–2024 · 151 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt_GDP

2024
59.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+6.4 pointsfrom 52.8%
Average, 2015–2024
54.3%10 years
Record high and low
94.0% (1881)low 4.06% (1959)

Government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203163.6Forecast
203063.4Forecast
202963.3Forecast
202863.1Forecast
202763.1Forecast
202662.7Forecast
202561.8Forecast
202459.1
202352.8
202253.8
202156.7
202058.5
201951.9
201852.2
201752.5
201655.0
201551.0

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Mexico documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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