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Mexico Tax Revenue

Tax revenue as % of GDP  GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

14.47% +0.27% (+1.9%)
Year 2025 Rank #76 Global Peak 14.47% (2025) Source World Bank

Mexico Tax Revenue (1972–2025)

Overview

Mexico's tax revenue stood at 14.47% in 2025, a rise of +0.27% from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 14.47% by 2025. Mexico ranked 76th globally.

Data & projection

Year Tax Revenue YoY change Rank
2026* trend 14.70% - -
2025* trend 14.47% - -
2025 14.47% +0.27% #76
2023 14.19% +0.79% #35
2022 13.40% −0.01% #32
2021 13.41% −0.49% #44
2020 13.90% +1.11% #53
2019 12.79% +0.08% #38
2018 12.71% +0.02% #40
2017 12.69% −0.44% #43
2016 13.12% +0.78% #44
2015 12.35% +2.10% #39
2014 10.24% +0.36% #21
2013 9.88% +0.53% #18
2012 9.35% −0.26% #17
2011 9.62% −0.06% #17
2010 9.68% +0.44% #17
Show all years (1972-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 16.6% Rate 23.7% Gap +7.2pp Reserves YoY -0.1%
Occurred 311 times, 177 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Rate
19.4%
Gap
-8.8pp
Reserves YoY
+2.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Rate
61.7%
Gap
-158.2pp
Reserves YoY
+28.1%
Inflation
28.3%
Rate
24.3%
Gap
-4.0pp
Reserves YoY
+35.8%
Inflation
33.9%
Rate
17.8%
Gap
-16.1pp
Reserves YoY
+2.9%
Inflation
17.0%
Rate
20.8%
Gap
+3.8pp
Reserves YoY
+1.5%
Inflation
17.1%
Rate
15.3%
Gap
-1.8pp
Reserves YoY
+10.9%

Analysis

Mexico matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1999. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw tax revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mexico's tax revenue?

Mexico's tax revenue was 14.47% in 2025. Ranked 76th globally. This represents a 1.9% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest tax revenue in Mexico?

Mexico's tax revenue peaked at 14.47% in 2025.

What was the lowest tax revenue in Mexico?

The lowest tax revenue in Mexico was 7.09% in 1973.

How does Mexico rank in tax revenue?

Mexico ranks 76th globally in tax revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tax revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected tax revenue of Mexico in 2025?

Mexico's tax revenue is projected to reach 14.47% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the tax revenue of Mexico in 2025?

The tax revenue of Mexico in 2025 was 14.47%. This ranks 76th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_mexico_tax-revenue, title = {Mexico Tax Revenue}, url = {https://historysaid.com/mexico/tax-revenue}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }