Excel MAXIFS function
Returns the highest value among the rows that meet the conditions. In Spanish Excel it is called MAX.SI.CONJUNTO.
Syntax
English Excel
=MAXIFS(max_range, criteria_range1, criteria1, [criteria_range2, criteria2], …)
Spanish Excel (Mexico)
=MAX.SI.CONJUNTO(rango_máximo, rango_criterios1, criterio1, [rango_criterios2, criterio2], …)
Spanish Excel (Spain, Latin America)
=MAX.SI.CONJUNTO(rango_máximo; rango_criterios1; criterio1; [rango_criterios2; criterio2]; …)
| Argument | What it is |
|---|---|
| max_range | The cells the maximum comes from. |
| criteria_range1 | The first range to check. |
| criteria1 | Its condition. |
| criteria_range2, criteria2optional | More pairs. |
Example
MAXIFS and MINIFS return the highest or lowest value among the rows that meet the conditions. They exist since Excel 2019.
=MAXIFS(D2:D11,B2:B11,"South")
Common mistake
Available since Excel 2019. If no row matches it returns 0, not an error.
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Practice MAXIFS
Type the formula in the sheet and check it instantly. Spanish or English function names both work. See all lessons
MAXIFS and MINIFS
MAXIFS and MINIFS return the highest or lowest value among the rows that meet the conditions. They exist since Excel 2019.
In G2, find the highest sale in the South region.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salesperson | Region | Product | Amount | ||||
| 2 | Carmen | North | Laptop | 18,500 | Highest South sale | |||
| 3 | Jorge | South | Monitor | 4,200 | Lowest laptop sale | |||
| 4 | Lucía | North | Monitor | 3,900 | ||||
| 5 | Andrés | Central | Laptop | 21,000 | ||||
| 6 | Paola | South | Laptop | 17,800 | ||||
| 7 | Carmen | North | Tablet | 6,400 | ||||
| 8 | Jorge | Central | Tablet | 5,900 | ||||
| 9 | Lucía | North | Laptop | 19,900 | ||||
| 10 | Andrés | South | Monitor | 800 | ||||
| 11 | Paola | Central | Monitor | 4,600 | ||||
| 12 |
Tip: while typing, click a cell or drag across several to insert their reference.
Frequently asked questions
- What is MAXIFS called in Spanish?
- In Spanish Excel it is MAX.SI.CONJUNTO. The formula =MAXIFS(D2:D11,B2:B11,"South") is written =MAX.SI.CONJUNTO(D2:D11;B2:B11;"Sur") (or with commas in Mexico).
- Why does MAXIFS use semicolons in some Excel versions?
- It depends on regional settings. Where the comma is the decimal mark (Spain, much of South America), Excel separates arguments with semicolons. English Excel and Mexican Spanish Excel use commas.
- What is the most common MAXIFS mistake?
- Available since Excel 2019. If no row matches it returns 0, not an error.