Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico

Mexico: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure was 0.8765 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.8765
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
32nd
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.9581
in 2013
All-time low
0.8507
in 2019
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico, 2008–2020

00.20.40.60.812008201420202008: 0.9512009: 0.9582010: 0.952011: 0.952012: 0.952013: 0.9582014: 0.9262015: 0.9022016: 0.9052017: 0.8952018: 0.8842019: 0.8512020: 0.876

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico is 0.8765, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico peaked at 0.9581 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8507, in 2019.

That places Mexico 32nd out of 75 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Mexico, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.9513
2009 0.9581 +0.7%
2010 0.95 -0.8%
2011 0.9498 -0.0%
2012 0.9498 -0.0%
2013 0.9581 +0.9%
2014 0.9255 -3.4%
2015 0.9021 -2.5%
2016 0.9047 +0.3%
2017 0.8952 -1.0%
2018 0.8839 -1.3%
2019 0.8507 -3.8%
2020 0.8765 +3.0%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.8765 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9018, 97% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 0.8765 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.851, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9547 0.9513 0.9581 2
2010s 0.917 0.8507 0.9581 10
2020s 0.8765 0.8765 0.8765 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 29 Austria 0.9116 compare
  2. 30 Serbia 0.9018 compare
  3. 31 Finland 0.8851 compare
  4. 33 Norway 0.8709 compare
  5. 34 Poland 0.8693 compare
  6. 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8497 compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico?
Subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Mexico was 0.8765 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.9581 in 2013.
What is the lowest subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8507 in 2019.
How does Mexico rank for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Mexico ranks 32nd out of 75 countries with data for 2020.
Is subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
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