UPDATE 1-Mexico closed 2025 with fiscal deficit of 4.3% of GDP, government says


Reuters | Updated: 31-01-2026 01:59 IST | Created: 31-01-2026 01:59 IST
UPDATE 1-Mexico closed 2025 with fiscal deficit of 4.3% of GDP, government says

Mexico ended 2025 with a fiscal deficit of ⁠4.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), the country's finance ministry said on Friday.

The figure ​was equal to what the ministry ‍had previously estimated, the ministry's fourth quarter public finance report said, adding that the country's "public ⁠finances ‌remained stable and ⁠on a sustainable fiscal path" in the ‍year's final quarter. "In 2025, the public ​deficit was reduced by 1.5 percentage points ⁠of GDP compared to 2024, representing one ⁠of the largest fiscal consolidation efforts seen in decades," the report said.

Total ⁠public debt stood at 52.6% of GDP ⁠at ‌the end of the fourth quarter.

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