<b>*** Perception Survey on Mexico's External Sector Statistics***</b> As part of Banco de México's permanent commitment to favor the best international practices regarding the compilation of Mexico's External Sector Statistics and with the aim of gathering the opinion of the user public, we inform that from August 23 to October 25, 2024 this Central Institute, through the Directorate General of Economic Research, will carry out an annual survey on the perception of Mexico's External Sector Statistics. Thus, we request your valuable collaboration in answering the survey. It is important to mention that responses are received anonymously and that the information obtained will be handled in a strictly confidential manner. The survey can be consulted and answered at the following web link: <a target="_blank" href=https://www.banxico.org.mx/SICEInternet/secure/capturarEncuesta.html?codigo=aCOUDytMTFoJzV0p5Jep3G1V2Sfpzo>Perception Survey on Mexico's External Sector Statistics</a>
| Workers´ Remittances |
| Item | Annual | Jan-Aug | Percentage | Percentage | |
| 2023 | 2023 | 2024 | Change | Change | |
| (A) | (B) | 2023 | (B/A) | ||
| Workers´ Remittances 1/ | 63,318.67 | 41,474.21 | 43,027.39 | 7.56 | 3.74 |
| Electronic Transfers | 62,648.58 | 41,026.73 | 42,611.68 | 7.60 | 3.86 |
| Money Orders | 137.96 | 95.65 | 83.36 | -21.34 | -12.85 |
| Personal Checks | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/E | N/E |
| Cash & Kind | 532.13 | 351.82 | 332.36 | 13.84 | -5.53 |
| Number of Remittances 2/ | 161.04 | 105.65 | 108.57 | 6.57 | 2.76 |
| Electronic Transfers | 159.72 | 104.78 | 107.75 | 6.65 | 2.84 |
| Money Orders | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.08 | -20.94 | -13.82 |
| Personal Checks | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/E | N/E |
| Cash & Kind | 1.19 | 0.78 | 0.73 | -0.02 | -5.63 |
| Average Remittance 3/ | 393 | 393 | 396 | 0.93 | 0.96 |
| Electronic Transfers | 392 | 392 | 395 | 0.89 | 1.00 |
| Money Orders | 997 | 1,001 | 1,012 | -0.50 | 1.13 |
| Personal Checks | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/E | N/E |
| Cash & Kind | 448 | 452 | 452 | 13.85 | 0.10 |
| 1/ Items that refer to workers´ remittances are shown in millions of US dollars. | |||||
| 2/ Items that refer to the number of remittances are shown in millions of transactions. | |||||
| 3/ Items that refer to the average remittance are shown in US dollars. | |||||
| Note: | |||||
| The workers' remittances figures are preliminary and subject to later revision. |