Mexico — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1876–2024 · 139 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest central government deficit reading for Mexico was −5.95% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was −4.47% of GDP in 2023; the period change was −1.48 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of −3.26% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2000–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -5.95 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -4.47 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -4.46 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -3.51 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -3.87 % of GDP |
13 earlier values, back to 2000
| 2019 | -1.89 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -2.34 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -1.03 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -1.8 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -3.25 % of GDP |
| 2014 | -4.15 % of GDP |
| 2013 | -3.37 % of GDP |
| 2012 | -3.75 % of GDP |
| 2011 | -3.48 % of GDP |
| 2010 | -3.98 % of GDP |
| 2009 | -4.54 % of GDP |
| 2001 | -0.78 % of GDP |
| 2000 | -0.07 % of GDP |