Mexico Government Expenditure (% of GDP) (2023)
Mexico's Government Expenditure (% of GDP): 22.4 % of GDP in 2023, +0.1pp YoY. World Bank (GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS), 1990–2023.
Mexico (2023)
22.4
% of GDP
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2022 | 22.3 | +1.4pp |
| 2021 | 20.9 | -0.8pp |
| 2020 | 21.7 | +1.9pp |
| 2019 | 19.8 | -0.1pp |
| 2018 | 19.9 | +0pp |
| 2017 | 19.9 | -0.5pp |
| 2016 | 20.3 | -0.5pp |
| 2015 | 20.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2014 | 21 | +0.3pp |
| 2013 | 20.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2012 | 20.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2011 | 20.9 | +0.4pp |
| 2010 | 20.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2009 | 20.6 | +8.5pp |
| 2000 | 12.1 | +0.7pp |
| 1999 | 11.4 | +0.8pp |
| 1998 | 10.5 | -1.1pp |
| 1997 | 11.7 | +0.6pp |
| 1996 | 11.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Mexico recorded 22.4 % of GDP in 2023. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.1pp. The historical series (1990–2023) shows a peak of 27.3 in 1987 and a trough of 10.3 in 1993.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks mexico government expenditure (% of gdp) in Mexico, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2023 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 27.3 % of GDP in 1987 and reached its lowest recorded value of 10.3 in 1993. The latest reading of 22.4 in 2023 represents a year-on-year change of +0.1pp.