Mexico’s economic activity rose 1.4% year-on-year in March 2026, beating forecasts of a 0.5% increase and rebounding from a 0.3% contraction in February. The tertiary sector led growth, expanding 2.8%, supported by strong gains in sport, cultural and recreational services (12.3%), public administration activities (11.3%), and wholesale trade (8.2%). The primary sector also grew 2.2%, as agricultural output increased 2% and livestock production rose 2.6%. In contrast, the secondary sector contracted 1.3%, weighed down by declines in construction (-6.2%) and manufacturing (-1%). source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica, Mexico

Monthly GDP YoY in Mexico increased to 1.40 percent in March from -0.40 percent in February of 2026. Monthly GDP YoY in Mexico averaged 1.99 percent from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 27.70 percent in May of 2021 and a record low of -24.10 percent in May of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Economic Activity YoY. Mexico Economic Activity YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2026.

Monthly GDP YoY in Mexico increased to 1.40 percent in March from -0.40 percent in February of 2026. Monthly GDP YoY in Mexico is expected to be 1.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Mexico Economic Activity YoY is projected to trend around 1.70 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-24 12:00 PM
Economic Activity YoY
Feb -0.3% -0.3% 0.7% 1.0%
2026-05-22 12:00 PM
Economic Activity YoY
Mar 1.4% -0.4% 0.5% 0.5%
2026-06-23 12:00 PM
Economic Activity YoY
Apr 1.4% 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth 0.60 1.50 percent Dec 2025
GDP 1852.72 1793.80 USD Billion Dec 2024
Aggregate Demand 2.40 0.70 percent Dec 2025
Aggregate Demand YoY 4.50 1.10 percent Dec 2025
GDP Growth Rate YoY 0.20 1.80 percent Mar 2026
GDP Constant Prices 25523595.84 25681892.86 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Agriculture 797675.50 993974.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Construction 1431267.00 1593564.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Manufacturing 5073454.00 5102520.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Mining 839710.00 859848.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Public Administration 868657.60 886205.90 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Services 15134330.00 15877668.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Transport 1857019.00 1920991.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP from Utilities 277342.00 311115.00 MXN Million Mar 2026
GDP Growth Rate -0.60 0.90 percent Mar 2026
GDP per Capita 10313.49 10253.53 USD Dec 2024
GDP per Capita PPP 22033.27 21905.18 USD Dec 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 5790402.90 5748012.21 MXN Million Dec 2025
Economic Activity MoM 0.40 0.10 percent Mar 2026
Economic Activity YoY 1.40 -0.30 percent Mar 2026


Mexico Economic Activity YoY
In Mexico, the overall index of economic activity measures the evolution of the real sector of the economy, in the short term, providing valuable information for decision-making.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.40 -0.30 27.70 -24.10 1994 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Mexico Economic Activity Grows More Than Expected in March
Mexico’s economic activity rose 1.4% year-on-year in March 2026, beating forecasts of a 0.5% increase and rebounding from a 0.3% contraction in February. The tertiary sector led growth, expanding 2.8%, supported by strong gains in sport, cultural and recreational services (12.3%), public administration activities (11.3%), and wholesale trade (8.2%). The primary sector also grew 2.2%, as agricultural output increased 2% and livestock production rose 2.6%. In contrast, the secondary sector contracted 1.3%, weighed down by declines in construction (-6.2%) and manufacturing (-1%).
2026-05-22
Mexico Economic Activity Falls in February
Mexico's economic activity fell 0.3% year-on-year in February 2026, matching January's decline, as the secondary sector contracted 1.3% driven by a 2.2% drop in manufacturing output and a 1.5% decline in utilities production. In contrast, the primary sector expanded 2.3%, supported by a 2.8% advance in livestock activity and a 2.1% rise in agriculture, while the services sector increased 0.1% thanks to a 4.6% surge in healthcare and social security activities. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, economic activity rose 0.1%, rebounding from a 0.9% drop in January.
2026-04-24
Mexico Economic Activity Index Falls in January
Mexico’s economic activity index fell 0.3% year-on-year in January 2026, following a 3.3% expansion in the prior month and marking the strongest drop since August 2025. The secondary sector led losses, falling 1.1%, driven by a 3% contraction in manufacturing. Services increased 0.1%, supported by a 3.8% rise in healthcare and social security activities. Meanwhile, the primary sector expanded 1.6%, as livestock activity advanced 3.5% and agriculture rose 0.8%. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, economic activity fell 0.9%, following a 0.2% rise in December.
2026-03-24