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Mexico - Primary Balance (% of GDP) -0.1

IMF GFS (accrual) · updated 2026-10-03 · 102 economies tracked

Latest value

-0.1 (2023)

Global rank

##43 of 102 economies

Share of global total

-0.3%

Growth since 2017

-0.05×

Ranking Race — Primary Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81201720222025#30#432020 overtook Timor-Leste2023 overtook Greece
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Mexico climbed from #30 to #43 (overtook Timor-Leste). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mexico ↓

Key Events — Mexico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2018
Fell 22 places in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Timor-Leste in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 36 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharp contraction with limited fiscal space.

2021
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2022
Fell 22 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Greece in global rank auto

Primary Balance (% of GDP), 2017-2023

IMF GFS (accrual) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
201720222023-0.680.271.232.18

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