Annual freight transport in Mexico
Mexico: Annual freight transport was 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
15,845 Tonnes-kilometres
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
10th
of 21 countries
All-time high
22,924 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2005
All-time low
13,539 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
27
1996–2022
Annual freight transport in Mexico, 1996–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes-kilometres.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres for annual freight transport in 2022.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freight transport in Mexico peaked at 22,924 Tonnes-kilometres in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13,539 Tonnes-kilometres, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 10th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Annual freight transport in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Tonnes-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 18,547 Tonnes-kilometres | — |
| 1997 | 17,762 Tonnes-kilometres | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 20,027 Tonnes-kilometres | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 19,685 Tonnes-kilometres | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 19,748 Tonnes-kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 19,009 Tonnes-kilometres | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 19,427 Tonnes-kilometres | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 20,779 Tonnes-kilometres | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 20,868 Tonnes-kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 22,924 Tonnes-kilometres | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 22,128 Tonnes-kilometres | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 20,608 Tonnes-kilometres | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 20,570 Tonnes-kilometres | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 19,901 Tonnes-kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 21,773 Tonnes-kilometres | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 21,848 Tonnes-kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 20,721 Tonnes-kilometres | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 21,287 Tonnes-kilometres | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 21,839 Tonnes-kilometres | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 21,631 Tonnes-kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 18,430 Tonnes-kilometres | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 17,445 Tonnes-kilometres | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 16,102 Tonnes-kilometres | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 15,112 Tonnes-kilometres | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 13,539 Tonnes-kilometres | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 15,218 Tonnes-kilometres | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres | +4.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,971 Tonnes-kilometres, 2.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,005 Tonnes-kilometres | 17,762 Tonnes-kilometres | 20,027 Tonnes-kilometres | 4 |
| 2000s | 20,596 Tonnes-kilometres | 19,009 Tonnes-kilometres | 22,924 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,619 Tonnes-kilometres | 15,112 Tonnes-kilometres | 21,848 Tonnes-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,867 Tonnes-kilometres | 13,539 Tonnes-kilometres | 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freight transport in Mexico?
- Annual freight transport in Mexico was 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual freight transport recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 22,924 Tonnes-kilometres in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual freight transport recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,539 Tonnes-kilometres in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for annual freight transport?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 21 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual freight transport rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.