Railways, goods transported in Mexico
Mexico: Railways, goods transported was 92,437 million ton-km in 2021. ▲ Rising
Railways, goods transported in Mexico, 1995–2021
Source: Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 92,437 million ton-km for railways, goods transported in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railways, goods transported in Mexico peaked at 92,437 million ton-km in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37,613 million ton-km, in 1995.
Mexico ranks 11th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,185 million ton-km | 37,613 million ton-km | 47,273 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2000s | 59,624 million ton-km | 46,615 million ton-km | 77,169 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,611 million ton-km | 77,717 million ton-km | 89,049 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,330 million ton-km | 86,224 million ton-km | 92,437 million ton-km | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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, freight 1,091 million ton-km (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is railways, goods transported in Mexico?
- Railways, goods transported in Mexico was 92,437 million ton-km in 2021, according to Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC).
- What is the highest railways, goods transported recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 92,437 million ton-km in 2021.
- What is the lowest railways, goods transported recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,613 million ton-km in 1995.
- How does Mexico rank for railways, goods transported?
- Mexico ranks 11th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
- Is railways, goods transported rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Railisa Database (UIC), International Union of Railways (UIC), published as part of Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.