What is the difference in air transport, freight between IDA only and Mexico?

3,798 million ton-km, with IDA only ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mexico?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA only vs Mexico: Air transport, freight

IDA only

4,889 million ton-km

in 2023

Mexico

1,091 million ton-km

in 2023

IDA only rank

25th

Mexico rank

30th

Air transport, freight over time

IDA only
Mexico

How they compare

IDA only currently reports 4,889 million ton-km against 1,091 million ton-km in Mexico, a difference of 3,798 million ton-km.

That makes IDA only's figure about 4.5 times Mexico's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 30th of 45 groups.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1970s	235.15 million ton-km	75.19 million ton-km	159.96 million ton-km	IDA only
1980s	504.54 million ton-km	136.41 million ton-km	368.13 million ton-km	IDA only
1990s	690.46 million ton-km	199.45 million ton-km	491.01 million ton-km	IDA only
2000s	797.33 million ton-km	421.89 million ton-km	375.44 million ton-km	IDA only
2010s	2,015 million ton-km	828.13 million ton-km	1,186 million ton-km	IDA only
2020s	4,521 million ton-km	965.77 million ton-km	3,556 million ton-km	IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, IDA only or Mexico?: IDA only, at 4,889 million ton-km against 1,091 million ton-km in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between IDA only and Mexico?: 3,798 million ton-km, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mexico?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Mexico rank globally for air transport, freight?: IDA only ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
Unit: million ton-km
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 227 places, 9,773 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.