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Mexico - Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 12.8

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 162 economies tracked

Latest value

12.8 (2025)

Global rank

##33 of 162 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1990

6.34×

Ranking Race — Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#13#25#37#49#61#7319901995200020052010201520202025#41#332023 overtook Benin2025 overtook Guyana
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Mexico climbed from #41 to #33 (overtook Benin). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mexico ↓

Key Events — Mexico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1994
Peso crisis and NAFTA curated

Tequila crisis hits weeks after NAFTA takes effect.

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Heavy US dependence drags GDP down.

2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharp contraction with limited fiscal space.

2023
Overtook Benin in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Guyana in global rank auto
2025
Climbed 28 places in global rank auto

Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199020002010202020252.02915.9822.96

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