Industry Group (7131)
2024-Q2: $164B MX, Gross Domestic Product
DENUE May 2025: 12,074, Economic units
Jan-Sep 2024: US$44.1M, Foreign Direct Investment
2025-Q1 : $5.74k MX, Average Monthly Salary
2025-Q1 : 519k, Workforce
2025-Q1 : 38.2%, Female Workforce
2025-Q1: 37.3, Average Age
In the second quarter of 2024 the gross domestic product was $164B MX, 17% more than the previous quarter.
According DENUE 2025, Amusement Parks and Arcades registered 12,074 economic units. The states with the highest number of economic units were Estado de México (2,262), Michoacán de Ocampo (1,019), and Puebla (885).
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, total gross production was $13.5B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Quintana Roo ($7.75B MX) and Ciudad de México ($1.85B MX).
For its part, total income reached $13.6B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Quintana Roo ($7.85B MX) and Ciudad de México ($1.85B MX).
Economic activities are related if they require similar knowledge or inputs. In 2014 in Amusement Parks and Arcades the states with the highest affinity were Aguascalientes (0.56), Querétaro (0.55), Chihuahua (0.54), Nuevo León (0.53), and Jalisco (0.53).
During the first quarter of 2025 in Amusement Parks and Arcades the workforce was 519k people, 61.8% men and 38.2% women. In addition, the average monthly salary informed was $5.74k MX.
During the same period, occupations with the highest number of workers in Amusement Parks and Arcades were Teachers in Physical Education and Sport, Sweepers and Janitors (Except Hotels and Restaurants), and Support Workers Performing Shows, Sports and Amusement Parks.
At the state level, the occupied population of Amusement Parks and Arcades was concentrated in List Estado de México,Ciudad de México,Jalisco.
The average age of workers in Amusement Parks and Arcades in the first quarter of 2025 was 37.3 years. In the same period, the average schooling of the workforce of Amusement Parks and Arcades, was 12.5 years.
Average Monthly Salary 2025-Q1: $5.74k MX
Working population 2025-Q1: 519k
In the first quarter of 2025, the workforce in Amusement Parks and Arcades it was of 519k people, 61.8% men with a reported average monthly salary of $6.48k MX and 38.2% women with a salary of $4.54k MX.
Of the total employed population, 49% of the total workforce were formal workers with an average monthly salary of $7.07k MX, while he 51% corresponds to informal workers with an average salary of $4.47k MX.
In the first quarter of 2025 the occupations with the highest number of workers were Teachers in Physical Education and Sport, Sweepers and Janitors (Except Hotels and Restaurants), and Support Workers Performing Shows, Sports and Amusement Parks.
At the state level, the workforce of Amusement Parks and Arcades was concentrated on Estado de México, Ciudad de México, and Jalisco.
Gross domestic product 2024-Q2: $164B MX
Gross Domestic Product 2023: $152B MX
* Data displayed corresponds to the sector Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation since the information at lower levels of disaggregation is not available.
In the second quarter of 2024, Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation recorded a gross domestic product of $164B MX, evidencing an increase of 17% compared to the previous quarter and a drop of 5.16% compared to the same period of the previous year.
* Current values, at current prices, base year 2013. Excludes taxes on products.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, 12,491 economic units were totaled in Amusement Parks and Arcades, highlighting Estado de México (2,366), Michoacán de Ocampo (1,250), and Puebla (956).
Total gross production was $13.5B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Quintana Roo ($7.75B MX) and Ciudad de México ($1.85B MX).
Total income reached $13.6B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Quintana Roo ($7.85B MX) and Ciudad de México ($1.85B MX).
* It is recommended to consider the values as approximations of the real value because some records have been anonymized due to confidentiality principles.
According to dato from Economic Census 2014, Amusement Parks and Arcades had a total of 33,633 economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of economic units were Ecatepec de Morelos (1.1k), León (882), and Iztapalapa (876)
Total income eached $16B MX and the municipalities with the highest income were Solidaridad ($6.34B MX), Tlalpan ($1.98B MX), and Miguel Hidalgo ($751M MX).
Total expenditures were $9.3B MX and the municipalities with the highest expenditures were Solidaridad ($4.47B MX), Tlalpan ($622M MX), and Miguel Hidalgo ($392M MX).
On the other hand, in 2014 there were 66183 employees dependent on economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of employees were Tlalpan (4.68k), Miguel Hidalgo (2.32k), and Guadalajara (1.98k).
* Any inconsistency between the data at the state and municipal level is due to the anonymization methodologies applied to the data, also municipalities not shown in the visualization have been anonymized.
The visualization shows the number of economic units in Amusement Parks and Arcades according to the number of employees.
According to DENUE data published in May 2025, 11,620 companies with 0 to 10 employees were registered (172 companies more than the previous period). In the same period, 398 companies with 11 to 50 employees were registered (2 companies more than the previous period).
23 companies with 51 to 100 employees were registered in 2025 (21 companies less than the previous period). Likewise, 33 companies with more than 101 employees were registered (10 companies less than the previous period).
Source National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE)
In the period January to September 2024, FDI from Amusement Parks and Arcades was US$44.1M, distributed in inter-company debts (US$40M), reinvestment of earnings (Confidential), and equity Capital (US$0).
Since January 1999 to September 2024, the accumulated amount of FDI in Amusement Parks and Arcades was US$892M, distributed in equity Capital (US$841M), reinvestment of earnings (US$30.4M), and inter-company debts (US$20.6M).
* Confidential data is not shown in the chart (see information icon in the section).
Period Jan-Sep 2024: US$0
Period Jan-1999 to Sep-2024: US$586M, Mexico City is the main receiving state
No FDI is recorded in the period January to September, 2024
Historically (from January 1999 to September2024) the states that have received the highest FDI are Mexico City (US$586M), Baja California (US$82.5M), and Sinaloa (US$38.8M).
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Periodo Jan-Sep 2024: ---, US$0
Main investing country between Jan-1999 and Sep-2024: Spain, US$810M
No FDI is recorded in the period January to September of 2024.
Historically (from January 1999 to September de 2024) the countries that contributed the most to FDI were Spain (Confidential), United States (Confidential), and Canada (Confidential).
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As of May 2021, the states with the highest degree of specialization in Amusement Parks and Arcades were Michoacán de Ocampo (2.12), Estado de México (1.43), and Puebla (1.24). The degree of specialization is measured using the RCA index, which represents the ratio between the observed and expected establishments of each state for each industry.
The states with the highest degree of development opportunity in Amusement Parks and Arcades according to Relatedness were Querétaro (0.55), Chihuahua (0.54), and Nuevo León (0.53). The Relatedness measures the distance between an industry and the current industrial composition in each state. The presented entities register a level of specialization lower than one unit (RCA <1).
Average Age 2025-Q1: 37.3
Average Years of Schooling 2025-Q1: 12.5
The visualization shows the workforce of Amusement Parks and Arcades by age group and years of schooling, comparing men and women.
In the first quarter of 2025 in Amusement Parks and Arcades the average age for women was 37.1 years and the average schooling was 12.5 years.
The average age of men in the Amusement Parks and Arcades workforce was 37.4 years, while the average schooling was 12.5 years during first quarter of 2025.
* The visualization omits the range of schooling "Not Specified".