Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Subsector (541)
2024-Q4: $850B MX, Gross Domestic Product
Jan-Dec 2024: US$850M, Foreign Direct Investment
2025-Q1 : 42.2%, Female Workforce
In the fourth quarter of 2024 the gross domestic product was $850B MX, 18.4% more than the previous quarter.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, total gross production was $298B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($127B MX) and Nuevo León ($27.1B MX).
For its part, total income reached $305B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($131B MX) and Nuevo León ($27.7B MX).
Economic activities are related if they require similar knowledge or inputs. In 2014 in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services the states with the highest affinity were Sonora (0.82), Chihuahua (0.79), Nuevo León (0.76), Querétaro (0.74), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (0.73).
During the first quarter of 2025 in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services the workforce was N/A people, 57.8% men and 42.2% women. In addition, the average monthly salary informed was N/A.
During the same period, occupations with the highest number of workers in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services were Lawyers, Accountants and Auditors, and Analysts and Software Developers and Multimedia.
Production
#permalink to sectionGross Domestic Product
#permalink to sectionGross domestic product 2024-Q4: $850B MX
Gross Domestic Product 2024: $730B MX
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In the fourth quarter of 2024, Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services recorded a gross domestic product of $850B MX, evidencing an increase of 18.4% compared to the previous quarter and an increase of 18.3% compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Production Indicators by State
#permalink to sectionTotal gross production was $298B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($127B MX) and Nuevo León ($27.1B MX).
Total income reached $305B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($131B MX) and Nuevo León ($27.7B MX).
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Production Indicators by Municipality
#permalink to sectionAccording to dato from Economic Census 2014, Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services had a total of 265,773 economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of economic units were Cuauhtémoc (10.6k), Guadalajara (9.55k), and Benito Juárez (7.7k)
Total income eached $505B MX and the municipalities with the highest income were Miguel Hidalgo ($116B MX), Benito Juárez ($41.9B MX), and Cuauhtémoc ($39.1B MX).
Total expenditures were $280B MX and the municipalities with the highest expenditures were Miguel Hidalgo ($74B MX), Cuauhtémoc ($22.5B MX), and Benito Juárez ($20.6B MX).
On the other hand, in 2014 there were 1486953 employees dependent on economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of employees were Miguel Hidalgo (127k), Benito Juárez (99.6k), and Cuauhtémoc (92.7k).
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Economic Units
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the number of economic units in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services according to the number of employees.
According to DENUE data published in N/A, N/A companies with 0 to 10 employees were registered (equal number of companies as the previous period). In the same period, N/A companies with 11 to 50 employees were registered (equal number of companies as the previous period).
N/A companies with 51 to 100 employees were registered in N/A (equal number of companies as the previous period). Likewise, N/A companies with more than 101 employees were registered (equal number of companies as the previous period).
Source National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE)
Investment
#permalink to sectionForeign Direct Investment (FDI)
#permalink to section- US$850M, FDI Jan-Dec 2024
- US$4.98B, FDI Jan-1999 to Dec-2024
In the period January to December 2024, FDI from Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services was US$850M, distributed in inter-company debts (US$411M), reinvestment of earnings (US$359M), and equity Capital (US$79.6M).
Since January 1999 to December 2024, the accumulated amount of FDI in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services was US$4.98B, distributed in equity Capital (US$2.72B), reinvestment of earnings (US$1.18B), and inter-company debts (US$1.09B).
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by State
#permalink to sectionPeriod Jan-Dec 2024: US$0
Period Jan-1999 to Dec-2024: US$2.49B, Mexico City is the main receiving state
No FDI is recorded in the period January to December, 2024
Historically (from January 1999 to December2024) the states that have received the highest FDI are Mexico City (US$2.49B), Chihuahua (US$575M), and Nuevo León (US$303M).
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Origin
#permalink to sectionPeriodo Jan-Dec 2024: ---, US$0
Main investing country between Jan-1999 and Dec-2024: United States, US$2.04B
No FDI is recorded in the period January to December of 2024.
Historically (from January 1999 to December de 2024) the countries that contributed the most to FDI were United States (US$393M), Spain (US$165M), and China (US$74.2M).
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Specialization and Opportunity
#permalink to sectionAs of May 2021, the states with the highest degree of specialization in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services were Baja California (1.59), Ciudad de México (1.55), and Nuevo León (1.47). 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 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services according to Relatedness were Tamaulipas (0.6), Campeche (0.5), and Zacatecas (0.45). 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).
Diversity
#permalink to sectionWorkforce by Schooling Years, Age Range and Gender
#permalink to sectionAverage Age 2025-Q1: N/A
Average Years of Schooling 2025-Q1: N/A
The visualization shows the workforce of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services by age group and years of schooling, comparing men and women.
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Staff According to Age of the Companies
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the percentage distribution of employed staff according to age range or educational level in economic units of different ages.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the economic units of the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services subsector had N/A people employed, by age range N/A people up to 20 years old were registered, N/A people from 21 to 30 years old, N/A people from 31 to 40 years old and N/A people over 40 years old.
By educational level N/A people without education were registered, N/A people with basic education, N/A people with upper secondary education and N/A people with higher education.
Staff Turnover and Permanence
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the percentage distribution of staff turnover and permanence in companies of different sizes and ages, according to the option selected in the upper button.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, employee turnover is N/A.
Training
#permalink to sectionAccording to data from the Economic Census 2019, the staff distribution who received training according to age range was 41.7% of staff with up to 20 years, 43.9% of staff between 21 and 30 years, 39.4% of staff between 31 and 40 years, and 35.1% of staff with 41 years or more.
According to the level of instruction, the distribution of trained staff was 36.9% of staff without intruction, 44.4% of staff with basic education, 40.7% of staff with upper secondary education, and 38.8% of staff with higher education.
Financing
#permalink to sectionAccess to Financing
#permalink to sectionAccording to data from the Economic Census 2019, the distribution of economic units according to size that had access to financing was 9.14% units with up to 10 people, 21.3% units with 11 to 50 people, 29.2% units with 51 to 250 people, and 25.6% units with 251 and more people.
According to the age of the economic units, the distribution of those that obtained financing was 10.6% of the recently created (up to 2 years) units, 10.2% of the youth (3 to 5 years) units, 10.4% of the adults (6 to 10 years) units, and 11% of the seniors (over 10 years) units.
The states with the highest percentage of economic units that received financing were N/A.
Sources and Uses of Financing
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the percentage of economic units according to size or age according to the sources of financing or the uses they gave to the financing received.
In the chart, each level corresponds to a size or age of the company depending on the option selected in the upper button. The darker the box, the higher the percentage of economic units that are in that category.
Access to Bank Account and Credit
#permalink to sectionAccording to data from the Economic Census 2019, the distribution of economic units that had a bank account was 42.7% units with up to 10 people, 87.3% units with 11 to 50 people, 94.5% units with 51 to 250 people, and 99.2% units with 251 and more people.
The states with the highest percentage of economic units that had a bank account were Baja California Sur (72.1%), Nuevo León (67.4%), Ciudad de México (65.5%), Sonora (65.3%), and Chihuahua (63.4%).
The same information can be viewed for the economic units that had bank credit by changing the option selected in the upper button.
Reasons for not Having Credit or Bank Account
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the percentage of economic units classified by size according to reasons for not having a bank account or credit.
In the chart, each level corresponds to a company size, the darker the box, the greater the percentage of economic units that are in that category. The categories represent the reasons why the companies did not have a bank account or credit, depending on the option selected in the upper button.
Information Technologies
#permalink to sectionAvailability of Internet Service and Computing
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of companies that had internet services or computer services according to the size or age of the economic units, depending on the options selected in the upper buttons.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services subsector had 67.7% of economic units that had internet services and 75.5% of economic units that had computer services. The disaggregation by size or age of the units can be analyzed in the visualization.
Business Management
#permalink to sectionInternet Purchases and Sales
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of purchases and sales over the Internet and the distribution of monetary transactions according to the medium used in the transaction and the size of the companies.
According to data from the 2019 Economic Census, internet sales reached N/A and purchases were N/A. On the other hand, sales made in monetary transactions were N/A and purchases reached N/A.
Problems faced by economic units
#permalink to sectionThe chart shows the main problems faced by economic units. With the upper selector it is possible to analyze the problems affecting companies according to their size. By default, the problems of economic units with up to 10 people are shown.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the main problems faced by the economic units of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services with up to 10 workers are N/A.
Accounting System
#permalink to sectionAccording to data from the Economic Census 2019, the distribution of economic units that had an accounting system was N/A.
The states with the highest percentage of economic units that had an accounting system were Chihuahua (82.9%), Baja California Sur (81.1%), Tamaulipas (79.9%), Sinaloa (79.9%), and Ciudad de México (79.6%).
Expenditure and Income Control Mechanisms
#permalink to sectionThe chart shows the percentage of companies by size that used different mechanisms to control expenses and income in their operations.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the main expenses and income control mechanisms were accounting system developed by third parties (48.3%) in companies with up to 10 people, external accounting system (36.9%) in companies with 11 to 50 people, internally developed accounting system (61%) in companies with 51 to 250 people, and internally developed accounting system (72.7%) in companies with 251 and more people.