Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mexico

Mexico: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 40.52 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
40.52 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
64th
of 183 countries
All-time high
40.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.53 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mexico, 1970–2023

010203040197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mexico stood at 40.52 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 40.52 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.53 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Mexico ranks 64th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.26 units per square kilometre 1.53 units per square kilometre 5.85 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 6.93 units per square kilometre 5.87 units per square kilometre 7.9 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.5 units per square kilometre 7.38 units per square kilometre 10.58 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 10.35 units per square kilometre 8.09 units per square kilometre 11.24 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 23.8 units per square kilometre 15.2 units per square kilometre 35.98 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 30.52 units per square kilometre 17.56 units per square kilometre 40.52 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 61 Serbia 46.01 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Iceland 43.07 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Jordan 42.02 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Sao Tome and Principe 40.38 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Togo 39.99 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Costa Rica 38.6 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mexico?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mexico was 40.52 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 40.52 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Mexico rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 64th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Air transport, passengers carried ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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
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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.