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2025-Q3: $3.46T MX, Gross Domestic Product
DENUE May 2026: 318,931, Economic units
Jan-Sep 2024: -US$25.2M, Foreign Direct Investment
2026-Q1 : $5.81k MX, Average Monthly Salary
2026-Q1 : 2.41M, Workforce
2026-Q1 : 66.3%, Female Workforce
2026-Q1: 38.9, Average Age
In the third quarter of 2025 the gross domestic product was $3.46T MX, 0.87% less than the previous quarter.
According DENUE 2026, Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear registered 318,931 economic units. The states with the highest number of economic units were Estado de México (42,285), Jalisco (25,158), and Ciudad de México (25,090).
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, total gross production was $121B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($22.4B MX) and Estado de México ($13.7B MX).
For its part, total income reached $301B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($55.6B MX) and Estado de México ($33.8B MX).
Economic activities are related if they require similar knowledge or inputs. In 2014 in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear the states with the highest affinity were Querétaro (0.7), Sonora (0.67), Chihuahua (0.62), Nuevo León (0.61), and San Luis Potosí (0.6).
During the first quarter of 2026 in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear the workforce was 2.41M people, 33.7% men and 66.3% women. In addition, the average monthly salary informed was $5.81k MX.
During the same period, occupations with the highest number of workers in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear were Traders in Stores, Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade, and Peddlers of Various Items (Excluding Food Sales).
At the state level, the occupied population of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear was concentrated in List Estado de México,Ciudad de México,Jalisco.
The average age of workers in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear in the first quarter of 2026 was 38.9 years. In the same period, the average schooling of the workforce of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear, was 10.9 years.
Average Monthly Salary 2026-Q1: $5.81k MX
Working population 2026-Q1: 2.41M
In the first quarter of 2026, the workforce in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear it was of 2.41M people, 33.7% men with a reported average monthly salary of $6.51k MX and 66.3% women with a salary of $5.45k MX.
Of the total employed population, 23.6% of the total workforce were formal workers with an average monthly salary of $7.93k MX, while he 76.4% corresponds to informal workers with an average salary of $5.15k MX.
In the first quarter of 2026 the occupations with the highest number of workers were Traders in Stores, Sales Employees, Dispatchers and Dependent on Trade, and Peddlers of Various Items (Excluding Food Sales).
At the state level, the workforce of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear was concentrated on Estado de México, Ciudad de México, and Jalisco.
Gross domestic product 2025-Q3: $3.46T MX
Gross Domestic Product 2024: $3.19T MX
* Data displayed corresponds to the sector Retail Trade since the information at lower levels of disaggregation is not available.
In the third quarter of 2025, Retail Trade recorded a gross domestic product of $3.46T MX, evidencing a drop of 0.87% compared to the previous quarter and an increase of 8.3% 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, 260,733 economic units were totaled in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear, highlighting Estado de México (32,829), Ciudad de México (23,940), and Jalisco (22,847).
Total gross production was $121B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($22.4B MX) and Estado de México ($13.7B MX).
Total income reached $301B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($55.6B MX) and Estado de México ($33.8B 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, Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear had a total of 712,560 economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of economic units were Cuauhtémoc (31.2k), Guadalajara (18.7k), and León (15.6k)
Total income eached $490B MX and the municipalities with the highest income were Cuauhtémoc ($36.6B MX), Guadalajara ($18.1B MX), and León ($14.1B MX).
Total expenditures were $390B MX and the municipalities with the highest expenditures were Cuauhtémoc ($28.7B MX), Guadalajara ($14.8B MX), and León ($11.2B MX).
On the other hand, in 2014 there were 1461999 employees dependent on economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of employees were Cuauhtémoc (76k), Guadalajara (46.5k), and León (33.1k).
* 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 Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear according to the number of employees.
According to DENUE data published in May 2026, 313,453 companies with 0 to 10 employees were registered (3,229 companies more than the previous period). In the same period, 5,123 companies with 11 to 50 employees were registered (316 companies more than the previous period).
262 companies with 51 to 100 employees were registered in 2026 (8 companies more than the previous period). Likewise, 93 companies with more than 101 employees were registered (3 companies less than the previous period).
Source National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE)
In the period January to September 2024, FDI from Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear was -US$25.2M, distributed in reinvestment of earnings (US$3.38M), equity Capital (US$4.08k), and inter-company debts (Confidential).
Since January 1999 to September 2024, the accumulated amount of FDI in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear was US$215M, distributed in equity Capital (US$141M), inter-company debts (US$55.7M), and reinvestment of earnings (US$18.4M).
* 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$107M, 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$107M), Jalisco (US$35.9M), and Hidalgo (US$16.2M).
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Periodo Jan-Sep 2024: ---, US$0
Main investing country between Jan-1999 and Sep-2024: United States, US$86.6M
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), Hong Kong (Confidential), and China (Confidential).
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As of May 2021, the states with the highest degree of specialization in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear were Guanajuato (1.47), Zacatecas (1.33), and Michoacán de Ocampo (1.31). 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 Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear according to Relatedness were Sonora (0.67), Chihuahua (0.62), and Nuevo León (0.61). 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 2026-Q1: 38.9
Average Years of Schooling 2026-Q1: 10.9
The visualization shows the workforce of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear by age group and years of schooling, comparing men and women.
In the first quarter of 2026 in Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear the average age for women was 39.2 years and the average schooling was 10.8 years.
The average age of men in the Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear workforce was 38.4 years, while the average schooling was 11 years during first quarter of 2026.
* The visualization omits the range of schooling "Not Specified".
The 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 Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear subsector had 609,594 people employed, by age range 63,439 people up to 20 years old were registered, 213,118 people from 21 to 30 years old, 136,685 people from 31 to 40 years old and 196,352 people over 40 years old.
By educational level 9,981 people without education were registered, 253,615 people with basic education, 251,321 people with upper secondary education and 94,677 people with higher education.
The 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 16.5% in companies with up to 10 people, 32% in companies with 11 to 50 people, 33.5% in companies with 51 to 250 people, and 47.6% in companies with 251 and more people.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the staff distribution who received training according to age range was 7.56% of staff with up to 20 years, 8.33% of staff between 21 and 30 years, 6.92% of staff between 31 and 40 years, and 3.34% of staff with 41 years or more.
According to the level of instruction, the distribution of trained staff was 1.8% of staff without intruction, 5.64% of staff with basic education, 7.15% of staff with upper secondary education, and 6.48% of staff with higher education.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the distribution of economic units according to size that had access to financing was 16.7% units with up to 10 people, 30.4% units with 11 to 50 people, 44.3% units with 51 to 250 people, and 45.8% units with 251 and more people.
According to the age of the economic units, the distribution of those that obtained financing was 18.2% of the recently created (up to 2 years) units, 16.9% of the youth (3 to 5 years) units, 16% of the adults (6 to 10 years) units, and 16.7% of the seniors (over 10 years) units.
The states with the highest percentage of economic units that received financing were Colima (26.4%), Campeche (25%), Sonora (24.8%), Nayarit (24.5%), and Baja California Sur (24%).
The 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.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the distribution of economic units that had a bank account was 18% units with up to 10 people, 92.1% units with 11 to 50 people, 95.8% units with 51 to 250 people, and 100% units with 251 and more people.
The states with the highest percentage of economic units that had a bank account were Baja California Sur (50.8%), Sinaloa (41.9%), Sonora (41.2%), Quintana Roo (38.8%), and Nuevo León (38.6%).
The same information can be viewed for the economic units that had bank credit by changing the option selected in the upper button.
The 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.
The visualization shows the percentage distribution of the economic units in the Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear subsector that had internet services.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the states with the highest percentage of economic units that had internet services were Baja California Sur (43.1%), Quintana Roo (39.1%), Sinaloa (37.1%), Nuevo León (34%), and Sonora (32.3%).
The 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 Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear subsector had 17% of economic units that had internet services and 19.8% of economic units that had computer services. The disaggregation by size or age of the units can be analyzed in the visualization.
The visualization shows where the economic units are concentrated depending on the use they make of the internet, according to the size or age of the company.
According to the size of the company, the economic units of 251 and more people that use the internet in business management (100%) stand out in percentage terms.
According to the age of the company, adults (6 to 10 years) economic units that use the internet for business management (73.3%) stand out.
The 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 $12B MX and purchases were $38.5B MX. On the other hand, sales made in monetary transactions were $297B MX and purchases reached $220B MX.
The 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 Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear with up to 10 workers are public insecurity (22.7%), informal business competition (16.5%), high costs of raw materials (9.49%), and unfair competition problems (9.1%).
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the distribution of economic units that had an accounting system was 55.2% units with up to 10 people, 94.4% units with 11 to 50 people, 97.7% units with 51 to 250 people, and 100% units with 251 and more people.
The states with the highest percentage of economic units that had an accounting system were Chihuahua (77.7%), Baja California Sur (76.2%), Baja California (74%), Quintana Roo (73.2%), and Sinaloa (71.5%).
The 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 (51%) in companies with up to 10 people, internally developed accounting system (58.8%) in companies with 11 to 50 people, accounting system developed by third parties (48%) in companies with 51 to 250 people, and internally developed accounting system (83.3%) in companies with 251 and more people.
The visualization shows the percentage distribution of the economic units in the Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear subsector according to the amount of income from the supply of goods and services.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the states with the highest income from the supply of goods and services were list Ciudad de México ($55B MX),Estado de México ($33.4B MX),Jalisco ($27B MX),Guanajuato ($17.5B MX),Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($13.8B MX).
With the upper selector it is possible to see the distribution of expenses for consumption of goods and services, in addition to the amounts of purchases or sales over the internet.
The visualizations shows the percentage distribution of the large economic units of the private and parastatal sector of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear with innovation activities in at least one year between 2016 and 2018.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the states with the highest percentage of large economic units with innovation activities in 2016, 2017 or 2018 were Oaxaca (16.6%), Colima (16.3%), Nayarit (16%), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (13.8%), and Zacatecas (13.6%).
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, 6.65% of the large economic units of the private and parastatal sector of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear had innovation activities in 2018.
Of the total staff employed in large economic units, 1.23% was employed in product innovation activities, 0.48% in process innovation, 10.6% in market innovation, 6.82% in organizational innovation, and 46.4% in innovation for technological adaptation and documentation.
The visualization shows the distribution of large economic units of the private and parastatal sector of Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear that employed qualified staff in technological research and development activities in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, the lowercase Retail Sale of Textiles, Jewelery, Clothing Accessories and Footwear Subsector had 1,247 economic units that had qualified staff in technological research and development activities, 5 economic units had it for research and technological development in the field of Biotechnology and 10 economic units for research and technological development in Nanotechnology.
In the same year, 13 economic units had qualified personnel in the registration or processing of patents for brands, products or processes, and 4 economic units had this type of staff to contracts or acquisition of patents for brands, products or processes.