Air freight traffic — all countries

Air freight traffic — Mexico

Air freight traffic in Mexico in 2023 — 1,091.5 M t-km. Ranked 30 in the world out of 137. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 2,874.1%.

2023 1,091.5 M t-km +1.41% vs 2022
World rank 30of 137
Period maximum 1,091.5 M t-km2023
Period minimum 36.7 M t-km1970

Trend over time

1970–2023 · million tonne-kilometers

Air freight traffic — Mexico, 1970–202305001,0001,50019701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 36.7 M t-km1971: 42.4 M t-km1972: 54.3 M t-km1973: 67.6 M t-km1974: 67.5 M t-km1975: 76.2 M t-km1976: 87.1 M t-km1977: 92.3 M t-km1978: 106.1 M t-km1979: 121.7 M t-km1980: 131.5 M t-km1981: 137 M t-km1982: 110.6 M t-km1983: 109.2 M t-km1984: 145.8 M t-km1985: 170 M t-km1986: 155.1 M t-km1987: 169 M t-km1988: 121.5 M t-km1989: 114.4 M t-km1990: 143.2 M t-km1991: 162.7 M t-km1992: 158.8 M t-km1993: 150.9 M t-km1994: 225.2 M t-km1995: 155.9 M t-km1996: 168.8 M t-km1997: 227.2 M t-km1998: 284.8 M t-km1999: 317 M t-km2000: 309.9 M t-km2001: 295.9 M t-km2002: 341.6 M t-km2003: 350.1 M t-km2004: 394.9 M t-km2005: 390.4 M t-km2006: 457 M t-km2007: 482.3 M t-km2008: 482.8 M t-km2009: 714.1 M t-km2010: 908.9 M t-km2011: 774.6 M t-km2012: 763.9 M t-km2013: 677.1 M t-km2014: 617.5 M t-km2015: 714 M t-km2016: 760.8 M t-km2017: 928.8 M t-km2018: 1,063 M t-km2019: 1,072.5 M t-km2020: 732.8 M t-km2021: 962.6 M t-km2022: 1,076.3 M t-km2023: 1,091.5 M t-km
Change over the period: +1,054.8 (+2,874.06%) Average annual rate: 6.61 %

Comparison, 2023

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Mexico

Mexico 1,091.5 M t-km
World 213,781.7 M t-km
Latin America & Caribbean 6,767.7 M t-km
Central America computed 1,275.3 M t-km
Upper-middle-income countries computed 46,057.5 M t-km
Air freight traffic — Mexico, by year Mexico All countries CSV XLSX
Year M t-km Change Change, %
2023 1,091.5 +15.2 +1.41%
2022 1,076.3 +113.7 +11.81%
2021 962.6 +229.8 +31.36%
2020 732.8 −339.7 −31.68%
2019 1,072.5 +9.5 +0.9%
2018 1,063 +134.2 +14.44%
2017 928.8 +168 +22.08%
2016 760.8 +46.8 +6.56%
2015 714 +96.5 +15.62%
2014 617.5 −59.6 −8.8%
2013 677.1 −86.7 −11.36%
2012 763.9 −10.7 −1.38%
2011 774.6 −134.3 −14.78%
2010 908.9 +194.9 +27.29%
2009 714.1 +231.3 +47.9%
2008 482.8 +0.4 +0.09%
2007 482.3 +25.4 +5.55%
2006 457 +66.5 +17.04%
2005 390.4 −4.5 −1.14%
2004 394.9 +44.8 +12.81%
2003 350.1 +8.5 +2.49%
2002 341.6 +45.7 +15.45%
2001 295.9 −14 −4.51%
2000 309.9 −7.1 −2.25%
1999 317 +32.2 +11.31%
1998 284.8 +57.6 +25.35%
1997 227.2 +58.4 +34.6%
1996 168.8 +12.9 +8.27%
1995 155.9 −69.3 −30.77%
1994 225.2 +74.3 +49.24%
1993 150.9 −7.9 −4.97%
1992 158.8 −3.9 −2.4%
1991 162.7 +19.5 +13.62%
1990 143.2 +28.8 +25.17%
1989 114.4 −7.1 −5.84%
1988 121.5 −47.5 −28.11%
1987 169 +13.9 +8.96%
1986 155.1 −14.9 −8.76%
1985 170 +24.2 +16.6%
1984 145.8 +36.6 +33.52%
1983 109.2 −1.4 −1.27%
1982 110.6 −26.4 −19.27%
1981 137 +5.5 +4.18%
1980 131.5 +9.8 +8.05%
1979 121.7 +15.6 +14.7%
1978 106.1 +13.8 +14.95%
1977 92.3 +5.2 +5.97%
1976 87.1 +10.9 +14.3%
1975 76.2 +8.7 +12.89%
1974 67.5 −0.1 −0.15%
1973 67.6 +13.3 +24.49%
1972 54.3 +11.9 +28.07%
1971 42.4 +5.7 +15.53%
1970 36.7

Central America, 2023

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The volume of freight and mail carried by air, in millions of tonne-kilometers: the mass of the cargo multiplied by the distance of the haul. Air freight accounts for less than 1% of world trade by weight but about a third of it by value — what goes by air is high-margin and time-sensitive goods.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.