Air transport, passengers carried in Mexico

Mexico: Air transport, passengers carried was 78.76 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
78.76 million
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
15th
of 183 countries
All-time high
78.76 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.97 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Mexico, 1970–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019962023

Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

Mexico recorded 78.76 million for air transport, passengers carried in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Mexico peaked at 78.76 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.97 million, in 1970.

That places Mexico 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.33 million 2.97 million 11.38 million 10
1980s 13.47 million 11.41 million 15.36 million 10
1990s 16.52 million 14.34 million 20.56 million 10
2000s 20.11 million 15.73 million 21.86 million 10
2010s 46.26 million 29.54 million 69.94 million 10
2020s 59.33 million 34.13 million 78.76 million 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 12 United Arab Emirates 91.06 million compare
  2. 13 Canada 88.62 million compare
  3. 14 Germany 80.20 million compare
  4. 16 South Korea 76.27 million compare
  5. 17 Australia 68.96 million compare
  6. 18 France 64.64 million compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

More infrastructure data for Mexico

All data for Mexico →

Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Mexico?
Air transport, passengers carried in Mexico was 78.76 million in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 78.76 million in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 2.97 million in 1970.
How does Mexico rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Mexico ranks 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. 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, passengers carried. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.