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Foreign investment

Foreign direct investment into Mexico, year by year.

Foreign direct investment into Mexico

Net inflows, balance of payments, current USD billions, 2014 to 2025

$0$10$20$30$40$502014: $28.4 bn$28.4 bn2015: $36.3 bn20152016: $38.9 bn2017: $33.2 bn20172018: $37.9 bn2019: $30.1 bn20192020: $31.6 bn2021: $35.6 bn20212022: $39.2 bn2023: $30.7 bn20232024: $45.5 bn2025: $44.6 bn$44.6 bn2025

USD 44.6 billion in 2025. Net means new investment less what foreign owners took out; the series is revised as the balance of payments is revised.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, series BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD, last updated 8 October 2026, read 4 November 2026.

Absent here: investment by country of origin and by sector. They come from the Secretaría de Economía on its own basis and will get their own charts, never a line on this one.

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