Germany vs Mexico

Germany vs Mexico: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 0.2% a year in Germany and 0.5% a year in Mexico, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mexico, by 0.3 percentage points, or 2.17 times that in Germany.

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% a year · IMF

Germany vs Mexico: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 0.2% a year in Germany and 0.5% a year in Mexico, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mexico, by 0.3 percentage points, or 2.17 times that in Germany.
GermanyMexicoIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Mexico has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Germany.
  • In 2025, Germany ranked 135 and Mexico ranked 132 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Germany at 0.6% a year and Mexico at 2.1% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearGermanyMexico
20250.20.5
202401.5
2023-13.1
20221.93.7
202146
2020-4-8.4
20191.1-0.4
20181.22
20172.91.9
20162.31.8
20151.82.7
20142.22.5
20130.50.9
20120.53.6
20113.83.4
20104.15
2009-5.5-6.3
20080.90.9
20072.92.1
20063.94.8
20050.92.1
20041.23.6
2003-0.51.2
2002-0.2-0.2
20011.6-0.5
20002.95
19992.12.8
19982.16.2
19971.97.2
199616.2
19951.5-5.9
19942.64.4
1993-12.9
199223.6
199154
19905.75.3
19893.93.6
19883.71.2
19871.52.1
19862.4-3.9
19852.21.9
19842.83.5
19831.6-4.6
1982-0.8-0.1
19810.19.6
19801.39.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearGermanyMexico
20261.31.5
20271.11.8
20281.12.2
20290.92.1
20300.72.1
20310.62.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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