As of March 2020, consumers in Mexico decreased their level of expenditure in certain goods and services due to the spread of the disease caused by the coronavirus, officially known as SARS-CoV-2. The most affected sector was that of leisure activities, with an expenditure drop of close to 38 percent. Fuel and restaurants followed, with a decline of 36 and 30 percent, respectively. On February 28, the first cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the country. As of March 25, 2020, the number of COVID-19 registered cases in Mexico amounted to 405.
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Merca2.0. (March 24, 2020). Change in expenditure due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mexico in March 2020, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1107466/mexico-change-expenditure-coronavirus-category/
Merca2.0. "Change in expenditure due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mexico in March 2020, by category." Chart. March 24, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1107466/mexico-change-expenditure-coronavirus-category/
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Merca2.0. "Change in Expenditure Due to The Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Mexico in March 2020, by Category." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 24 Mar 2020, /statistics/1107466/mexico-change-expenditure-coronavirus-category/
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Change in expenditure due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mexico in March 2020, by category [Graph], Merca2.0, March 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1107466/mexico-change-expenditure-coronavirus-category/
