Mexico vs United States of America: Net investment in nonfinancial assets

Mexico
297.68 billion current LCU
in 2024
United States of America
435.61 billion current LCU
in 2024
Mexico rank
45th
United States of America rank
42nd

Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time

  • Mexico
  • United States of America
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197219982024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 435.61 billion current LCU against 297.68 billion current LCU in Mexico, a difference of 137.94 billion current LCU.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States of America ahead.

Mexico ranks 45th and United States of America ranks 42nd of 156 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 40.12 million current LCU 5.20 billion current LCU 5.16 billion current LCU United States of America
1980s 1.74 billion current LCU 14.57 billion current LCU 12.84 billion current LCU United States of America
1990s 18.74 billion current LCU 23.64 billion current LCU 4.90 billion current LCU United States of America
2000s 55.76 billion current LCU 184.40 billion current LCU 128.63 billion current LCU United States of America
2010s 107.30 billion current LCU 273.47 billion current LCU 166.18 billion current LCU United States of America
2020s 257.83 billion current LCU 362.16 billion current LCU 104.33 billion current LCU United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Mexico or United States of America?
United States of America, at 435.61 billion current LCU against 297.68 billion current LCU in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Mexico and United States of America?
137.94 billion current LCU, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
Mexico ranks 45th and United States of America ranks 42nd of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,470 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.