Iceland vs Mexico: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Iceland
43.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
40.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
62nd
Mexico rank
64th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 43.07 units per square kilometre against 40.52 units per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 2.55 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 64th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 5.91 units per square kilometre 3.26 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 7.01 units per square kilometre 6.93 units per square kilometre 0.0809 units per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 10.72 units per square kilometre 8.5 units per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 13.99 units per square kilometre 10.35 units per square kilometre 3.65 units per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 41.43 units per square kilometre 23.8 units per square kilometre 17.63 units per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 25.92 units per square kilometre 30.52 units per square kilometre 4.6 units per square kilometre Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Iceland or Mexico?
Iceland, at 43.07 units per square kilometre against 40.52 units per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Iceland and Mexico?
2.55 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 64th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,079 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, passengers carried divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.