Air transport, freight in Mexico
Mexico: Air transport, freight was 1,091 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Mexico, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, freight in Mexico stood at 1,091 million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Mexico peaked at 1,091 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.7 million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Mexico 30th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.19 million ton-km | 36.7 million ton-km | 121.7 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 136.41 million ton-km | 109.2 million ton-km | 170 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 199.45 million ton-km | 143.2 million ton-km | 317 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 421.89 million ton-km | 295.88 million ton-km | 714.06 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 828.13 million ton-km | 617.53 million ton-km | 1,073 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 965.77 million ton-km | 732.8 million ton-km | 1,091 million ton-km | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Mexico
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.56 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 29.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 152.44 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 556,879 (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 78.76 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 409 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,180 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 83.1% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 14.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Mexico?
- Air transport, freight in Mexico was 1,091 million ton-km in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
- What is the highest air transport, freight recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,091 million ton-km in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Mexico rank for air transport, freight?
- Mexico ranks 30th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.