Industry Group (2131)
2025-Q3: $941B MX, Gross Domestic Product
DENUE May 2026: 308, Economic units
Jan-Sep 2024: US$554M, Foreign Direct Investment
2026-Q1 : $12.7k MX, Average Monthly Salary
2026-Q1 : 19.5k, Workforce
2026-Q1 : 7.82%, Female Workforce
2026-Q1: 39.7, Average Age
In the third quarter of 2025 the gross domestic product was $941B MX, 2.51% more than the previous quarter.
According DENUE 2026, Support Activities for Mining registered 308 economic units. The states with the highest number of economic units were Sonora (64), Tabasco (56), and Durango (27).
According to data from the Economic Census 2019, total gross production was $26B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($6.36B MX) and Sonora ($5.45B MX).
For its part, total income reached $27.5B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($6.81B MX) and Sonora ($5.89B MX).
Economic activities are related if they require similar knowledge or inputs. In 2014 in Support Activities for Mining the states with the highest affinity were Chihuahua (0.74), Sonora (0.73), Coahuila de Zaragoza (0.71), Nuevo León (0.7), and Baja California (0.65).
During the first quarter of 2026 in Support Activities for Mining the workforce was 19.5k people, 92.2% men and 7.82% women. In addition, the average monthly salary informed was $12.7k MX.
During the same period, occupations with the highest number of workers in Support Activities for Mining were Auxiliary and Mining Technicians, Metallurgists and Oil, Drivers of Mobile Machinery for Construction and Mining, and Bus Drivers, Trucks, Taxis and Passenger Cars.
At the state level, the occupied population of Support Activities for Mining was concentrated in List Sonora,Zacatecas,Tamaulipas.
The average age of workers in Support Activities for Mining in the first quarter of 2026 was 39.7 years. In the same period, the average schooling of the workforce of Support Activities for Mining, was 12.2 years.
Average Monthly Salary 2026-Q1: $12.7k MX
Working population 2026-Q1: 19.5k
In the first quarter of 2026, the workforce in Support Activities for Mining it was of 19.5k people, 92.2% men with a reported average monthly salary of $13.5k MX and 7.82% women with a salary of $3.56k MX.
Of the total employed population, 96.5% of the total workforce were formal workers with an average monthly salary of $12.7k MX, while he 3.49% corresponds to informal workers with an average salary of $14.3k MX.
In the first quarter of 2026 the occupations with the highest number of workers were Auxiliary and Mining Technicians, Metallurgists and Oil, Drivers of Mobile Machinery for Construction and Mining, and Bus Drivers, Trucks, Taxis and Passenger Cars.
At the state level, the workforce of Support Activities for Mining was concentrated on Sonora, Zacatecas, and Tamaulipas.
Gross domestic product 2025-Q3: $941B MX
Gross Domestic Product 2024: $951B MX
* Data displayed corresponds to the sector Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction since the information at lower levels of disaggregation is not available.
In the third quarter of 2025, Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction recorded a gross domestic product of $941B MX, evidencing an increase of 2.51% compared to the previous quarter and a drop of 0.87% 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, 167 economic units were totaled in Support Activities for Mining, highlighting Sonora (38), Zacatecas (15), and Ciudad de México (14).
Total gross production was $26B MX. The states with the highest total gross production were Ciudad de México ($6.36B MX) and Sonora ($5.45B MX).
Total income reached $27.5B MX in 2019, being the states with the highest income Ciudad de México ($6.81B MX) and Sonora ($5.89B 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, Support Activities for Mining had a total of 45 economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of economic units were Hidalgo del Parral (15), Reynosa (12), and Miguel Hidalgo (9)
Total income eached $311M MX and the municipalities with the highest income were Reynosa ($186M MX), Durango ($52M MX), and Hidalgo del Parral ($43.4M MX).
Total expenditures were $182M MX and the municipalities with the highest expenditures were Reynosa ($149M MX), Hidalgo del Parral ($21.7M MX), and Durango ($7.09M MX).
On the other hand, in 2014 there were 1317 employees dependent on economic units and the municipalities with the highest number of employees were Reynosa (594), Durango (426), and Hidalgo del Parral (276).
* 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 Support Activities for Mining according to the number of employees.
According to DENUE data published in May 2026, 143 companies with 0 to 10 employees were registered (43 companies more than the previous period). In the same period, 81 companies with 11 to 50 employees were registered (32 companies more than the previous period).
32 companies with 51 to 100 employees were registered in 2026 (16 companies more than the previous period). Likewise, 52 companies with more than 101 employees were registered (11 companies more than the previous period).
Source National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE)
In the period January to September 2024, FDI from Support Activities for Mining was US$554M, distributed in inter-company debts (US$446M), reinvestment of earnings (US$108M), and equity Capital (US$0).
Since January 1999 to September 2024, the accumulated amount of FDI in Support Activities for Mining was US$5.54B, distributed in equity Capital (US$3.4B), inter-company debts (US$1.55B), and reinvestment of earnings (US$582M).
* 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$1.34B, 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$1.34B), Tamaulipas (US$1.09B), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (US$1.04B).
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Periodo Jan-Sep 2024: ---, US$0
Main investing country between Jan-1999 and Sep-2024: United States, US$2.55B
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 Australia (Confidential), United States (US$140M), and Switzerland (Confidential).
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The states with the highest degree of development opportunity in Support Activities for Mining according to Relatedness were Nuevo León (0.7), Baja California (0.65), and Querétaro (0.6). 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: 39.7
Average Years of Schooling 2026-Q1: 12.2
The visualization shows the workforce of Support Activities for Mining by age group and years of schooling, comparing men and women.
In the first quarter of 2026 in Support Activities for Mining the average age for women was 42.5 years and the average schooling was 14.2 years.
The average age of men in the Support Activities for Mining workforce was 39.4 years, while the average schooling was 12 years during first quarter of 2026.
* The visualization omits the range of schooling "Not Specified".