GERD as a percentage of GDP in Mexico
Mexico: GERD as a percentage of GDP was 0.3% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.3%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
83rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996β2024
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Mexico, 1996β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Mexico stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1996.
Mexico ranks 83rd of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More science & technology data for Mexico
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18,982 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 152.44 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 116.49 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 116.49 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 15,044 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 83.12 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1,117 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2024)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 83.1% (2024)
- Number of internet users 96.54 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd as a percentage of gdp in Mexico?
- Gerd as a percentage of gdp in Mexico was 0.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
- How does Mexico rank for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 83rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gerd as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release