Mexico's adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) was US$255 billion in 2021, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 37.98% from US$184.81 billion in 2011 (3.27% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$255 billion | 2021 |
| Five years earlier | US$183.48 billion | 2016 |
| Ten years earlier | US$184.81 billion | 2011 |
| Highest | US$255 billion | 2021 |
| Lowest | US$4.1 billion | 1970 |
| Average since 2012 | US$207.5 billion | 2012–2021 |
| First recorded | US$4.1 billion |
What the numbers say
In 2021, Mexico's adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) rose 18.9% on 2020 (from US$214.43 billion to US$255 billion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1991 to 2020), the average change was +6.6% and a typical year strayed about 8.5% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.5 standard deviations above that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 45% in 1980 and the biggest yearly fall was 20.7% in 1982. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2012 to 2021 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$5.08 billion a year. A straight line explains 56% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2021, Mexico had the 14th highest value of the 194 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Mexico in the 2021 ranking
What this measures
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
All 52 values
| Year | Adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 255,003,995,548 |
| 2020 | 214,432,748,187 |
| 2019 | 222,029,324,797 |
| 2018 | 212,722,144,913 |
| 2017 | 199,145,549,266 |
| 2016 | 183,476,736,487 |
| 2015 | 191,853,625,585 |
| 2014 | 204,871,612,446 |
| 2013 | 201,004,576,313 |
| 2012 | 190,505,378,170 |
Adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) in nearby economies
- Antigua and Barbuda — US$167.46 million (2021)
- Argentina — US$55.63 billion (2021)
- Aruba — US$370.25 million (2021)
- Bahamas, The — US$604.47 million (2021)
- Barbados — US$568.37 million (2021)
- Belize — US$474.26 million (2021)
- Bolivia — US$4.92 billion (2021)
- Brazil — US$296.64 billion (2021)
- Cayman Islands
More economic policy & debt data for Mexico
- Total reserves, including gold (current US$) — US$256.18 billion (2025)
- Total reserves, excluding gold (current US$) — US$239.31 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$216.08 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 4.16 trillion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) — US$162.1 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) — 2.9 trillion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) — 11.79% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$1.29 trillion (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Mexico's adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$)?
- US$255 billion in 2021, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1970?
- It is up 6,120% from US$4.1 billion in 1970 (8.44% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$255 billion in 2021 and the lowest US$4.1 billion in 1970.
- How does Mexico rank?
- 14th highest of 194 economies with data for 2021.
- Is the latest change in adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) unusual for Mexico?
- In 2021, Mexico's adjusted savings, consumption of fixed capital (current US$) rose 18.9% on 2020 (from US$214.43 billion to US$255 billion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1991 to 2020), the average change was +6.6% and a typical year strayed about 8.5% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.5 standard deviations above that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.ADJ.DKAP.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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