Real GDP during each president's tenure
Every president since 1991, ranked by how real GDP changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.
| # | President | In office | Total | Per year | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRI Ernesto Zedillo | 1 Dec 1994 – 1 Dec 2000 | +23.3% Q3 1994 → Q3 2000 | +3.6%/yr | |
| 2 | PRI Enrique Peña Nieto | 1 Dec 2012 – 1 Dec 2018 | +12.7% Q3 2012 → Q3 2018 | +2.0%/yr | |
| 3 | PAN Vicente Fox | 1 Dec 2000 – 1 Dec 2006 | +11.3% Q3 2000 → Q3 2006 | +1.8%/yr | |
| 4 | PAN Felipe Calderón | 1 Dec 2006 – 1 Dec 2012 | +8.8% Q3 2006 → Q3 2012 | +1.4%/yr | |
| 5 | Morena Andrés Manuel López Obrador | 1 Dec 2018 – 1 Oct 2024 | +5.2% Q3 2018 → Q3 2024 | +0.9%/yr | |
| 6 | Morena Claudia Sheinbaum | 1 Oct 2024 – now | +1.2% Q3 2024 → Q2 2026 | +0.7%/yr |
Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last quarter complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in %; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. MX$ bn, 2018 prices, last four quarters · INEGI quarterly national accounts (BIE 735879), GDP at constant 2018 prices, summed over the trailing four quarters · Mexico data · as of Sep 2026.