Mexico international reserves
Total reserves
$265B
Data for September 2026
1-month change
-0.2%
12-month change
+2.3%
High since 2000
$273B
February 2026
Monthly history (IMF)
$265.5 billion
September 2026+688.1% vs January 2000
Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.
Composition
What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of September 2026.
- Foreign exchange$229B · 86.4%
- Gold$16.1B · 6.1%
- SDRs$16.7B · 6.3%
- IMF reserve position$3.3B · 1.2%
Gold
- Tonnes
- 120 t
- Market value
- $16.1B
- Share of reserves
- 6.1%
Tonnes of gold in reserves
120.0 t
September 2026+2,453.8% vs January 2000
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 2,012
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
14.5%
Months of imports covered
4.3
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.