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Growth and output

How fast Mexico grows, what it produces per person, and how each state did in the first quarter of 2026.

Growth: Mexico against its two neighbours

Real GDP, percent change on the year, 2014 to 2025

−10%−5%0%5%10%201520172019202120232025Mexico 2014: 2.5%Mexico 2015: 2.7%Mexico 2016: 1.8%Mexico 2017: 1.9%Mexico 2018: 2.0%Mexico 2019: −0.4%Mexico 2020: −8.4%Mexico 2021: 6.0%Mexico 2022: 3.7%Mexico 2023: 3.1%Mexico 2024: 1.4%Mexico 2025: 0.6%United States 2014: 2.5%United States 2015: 2.9%United States 2016: 1.8%United States 2017: 2.5%United States 2018: 3.0%United States 2019: 2.6%United States 2020: −2.1%United States 2021: 6.2%United States 2022: 2.5%United States 2023: 2.9%United States 2024: 2.8%United States 2025: 2.2%Canada 2014: 2.9%Canada 2015: 0.7%Canada 2016: 1.0%Canada 2017: 3.0%Canada 2018: 2.7%Canada 2019: 1.9%Canada 2020: −5.0%Canada 2021: 6.0%Canada 2022: 4.7%Canada 2023: 2.0%Canada 2024: 2.0%Canada 2025: 1.7%2.2%United States1.7%Canada0.6%Mexico

Mexico grew 0.6% in 2025; the United States 2.2% and Canada 1.7%.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, series NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG, last updated 8 October 2026, read 4 November 2026 (constant prices).

Output per person

GDP per person, current USD, 2014 to 2025 (nominal: moves with the peso)

$0$5,000$10,000$15,0002014: $11,391$11,3912015: $10,02120152016: $9,0982017: $9,64920172018: $10,0852019: $10,37020192020: $8,8412021: $10,31420212022: $11,4062023: $13,83120232024: $13,9882025: $13,889$13,8892025

USD 13,889 in 2025, against USD 11,391 in 2014. In current dollars the line falls when the peso weakens, as in 2015 to 2016 and 2020.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, series NY.GDP.PCAP.CD, last updated 8 October 2026, read 4 November 2026.

Manufacturing's share of the economy

Manufacturing value added, percent of GDP

18%19%20%21%22%201520172019202120232025Manufacturing 2014: 18.2%Manufacturing 2015: 19.8%Manufacturing 2016: 19.9%Manufacturing 2017: 20.2%Manufacturing 2018: 20.2%Manufacturing 2019: 19.9%Manufacturing 2020: 20.2%Manufacturing 2021: 20.8%Manufacturing 2022: 21.5%Manufacturing 2023: 20.5%Manufacturing 2024: 20.1%Manufacturing 2025: 20.0%20.0%Manufacturing

20.0% of output in 2025.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, series NV.IND.MANF.ZS, last updated 8 October 2026, read 4 November 2026.

Each state's economy, first quarter of 2026

Quarterly indicator of state economic activity (ITAEE), percent change on a year; bars start at the lowest state so falls read as short bars

19 of 32 grew on the year; 12 shrank. Colours are the eight regions.

The Texas-Facing NorthThe Pacific BorderThe Bajío and Center-NorthThe CenterThe WestThe Gulf and the IsthmusThe PeninsulaThe Deep South

Source: INEGI, ITAEE first quarter 2026 (change on a year) (read November 2026).

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