Total Reserves in Mexico

Mexico: Total Reserves was 251,875 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
251,875
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
15th
of 164 countries
All-time high
251,875
in 2025
All-time low
15,741
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Total Reserves in Mexico, 1995–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1995201020251995: 15.7k1996: 17.5k1997: 28.0k1998: 30.1k1999: 30.7k2000: 33.6k2001: 40.9k2002: 48.0k2003: 57.4k2004: 61.5k2005: 68.7k2006: 67.7k2007: 78.0k2008: 85.4k2009: 90.8k2010: 113.6k2011: 142.5k2012: 163.5k2013: 176.5k2014: 193.2k2015: 176.7k2016: 176.5k2017: 172.8k2018: 174.8k2019: 180.9k2020: 195.7k2021: 202.4k2022: 199.1k2023: 212.8k2024: 229.0k2025: 251.9k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 251,875 for total reserves in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Mexico peaked at 251,875 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,741, in 1995.

That places Mexico 15th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,425 15,741 30,733 5
2000s 63,197 33,555 90,838 10
2010s 167,110 113,597 193,239 10
2020s 215,131 195,667 251,875 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 12 Thailand 281,872 compare
  2. 13 United States 271,299 compare
  3. 14 Poland 271,117 compare
  4. 16 Qatar 205,514 compare
  5. 17 Turkey 184,021 compare
  6. 18 Czechia 176,396 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Mexico?
Total reserves in Mexico was 251,875 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 251,875 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 15,741 in 1995.
How does Mexico rank for total reserves?
Mexico ranks 15th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.