Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Mexico

Mexico: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP was 1.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.7%
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
95th
of 132 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2007
All-time low
1.5%
in 2019
Years of data
20
2001–2020

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Mexico, 2001–2020

23452001201020202001: 2 %2002: 2.1 %2003: 2 %2004: 2.1 %2005: 4.2 %2006: 3.9 %2007: 5 %2008: 4.3 %2009: 3.4 %2010: 3.1 %2011: 2.2 %2012: 2 %2013: 1.8 %2014: 1.7 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 2 %2017: 2.1 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.5 %2020: 1.7 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 1.7% for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Mexico peaked at 5.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2019.

Mexico ranks 95th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%) in Mexico, 2001 to 2020.
Year % Change
2001 2.0% —
2002 2.1% +0.2%
2003 2.0% -4.1%
2004 2.1% +4.6%
2005 4.2% +103.2%
2006 3.9% -6.9%
2007 5.0% +27.2%
2008 4.3% -13.5%
2009 3.4% -21.0%
2010 3.1% -8.1%
2011 2.2% -29.5%
2012 2.0% -9.5%
2013 1.8% -7.5%
2014 1.7% -8.2%
2015 1.8% +8.0%
2016 2.0% +11.2%
2017 2.1% +4.4%
2018 1.6% -22.7%
2019 1.5% -6.4%
2020 1.7% +12.4%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 1.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 45% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 1.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.2%, 24% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +103.2% 2.1% 4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.2% 2.0% 5.0% 9
2010s 2.0% 1.5% 3.1% 10
2020s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 92 China 2.0% compare
  2. 93 Vanuatu 1.8% compare
  3. 94 Romania 1.7% compare
  4. 96 Honduras 1.5% compare
  5. 97 Indonesia 1.3% compare
  6. 98 Jordan 1.2% compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Mexico?
Gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Mexico was 1.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2019.
How does Mexico rank for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
Mexico ranks 95th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed