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Mexico
Oil, power and nearshoring. World Bank data, latest year available for each figure.
- GDP
- US$1.83 trillion2025
- Real GDP growth
- 0.6%2025
- Inflation
- 3.8%2025
- FDI, net inflows
- 2.4% of GDP2025
- Population
- 131.9 million2025
- Access to electricity
- 99.8%2024
Real GDP growth
% change a year
Inflation
Consumer prices, % a year
Foreign direct investment
Net inflows, % of GDP
Governance
World Bank governance scores, 0 to 100, latest year
- Regulatory qualityHow well the government writes and applies rules that let private business develop51
- Rule of lawConfidence that contracts are enforced, property is protected and courts work39
- Control of corruptionHow far public power is kept from being used for private gain29
- Government effectivenessQuality of public services and of policy implementation49
- Political stabilityLikelihood of political instability or politically motivated violence55
What the numbers say
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Strengths
- Consumer inflation was 3.8% in 2025.
Watch points
- Control of corruption ranks in the 29th percentile worldwide (2025).
Where demand comes from
- Renewables supplied 13% of final energy use in 2021, so there is room to add clean generation.
Resource and energy profile
Rents are the value of production above extraction cost, as a share of GDP.
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All countriesSource: World Bank Data360 API: World Development Indicators (WB_WDI) and Worldwide Governance Indicators (WB_WGI, governance score 0-100). Governance scores use the World Bank's 0–100 scale. Downloaded 12 Nov 2026.