On January 10, 2025, Mexico's National Institute of
Statistics and Geography published the new values for the Updated
Metric Unit (“Unidad de Medida y
Actualización” or “UMA”) that will
take effect on February 1, 2025, as provided by law. The UMA is an
economic reference used as a basis for calculating payments,
obligations, or fines owed to the government, whether under federal
or local law. Its updated value is published annually.
The values of the UMA for 2025 will be as follows:
|
Year
|
Daily
|
Monthly
|
Annual
|
|
2025
|
$113.14 MXN
|
$3,439.46 MXN
|
$41,273.52 MXN
|
The variation from the 2024 UMA is +4.21%.
The UMA was adopted as an economic reference in 2016. Before
this, the minimum wage was used to calculate payment obligations
and penalties. Any reference to the minimum wage that is maintained
in the legislation or the legal system and that is not related to
employment relationships or payments derived from