Mexico vs Spain: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

Mexico
556,879
in 2023
Spain
662,492
in 2023
Mexico rank
15th
Spain rank
13th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time

  • Mexico
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 662,492 against 556,879 in Mexico, a difference of 105,613.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Mexico ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 94,750 181,130 86,380 Spain
1980s 175,100 194,430 19,330 Spain
1990s 244,600 318,000 73,400 Spain
2000s 292,585 557,704 265,119 Spain
2010s 496,241 550,492 54,250 Spain
2020s 465,309 480,600 15,292 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, Mexico or Spain?
Spain, at 662,492 against 556,879 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between Mexico and Spain?
105,613, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Mexico ranks 15th and Spain ranks 13th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,236 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.