Annual freight transport in Mexico

Mexico: Annual freight transport was 15,845 Tonnes-kilometres in 2022. β–Ό 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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1996200920221996: 18.5k Tonnes-kilometres1997: 17.8k Tonnes-kilometres1998: 20.0k Tonnes-kilometres1999: 19.7k Tonnes-kilometres2000: 19.7k Tonnes-kilometres2001: 19.0k Tonnes-kilometres2002: 19.4k Tonnes-kilometres2003: 20.8k Tonnes-kilometres2004: 20.9k Tonnes-kilometres2005: 22.9k Tonnes-kilometres2006: 22.1k Tonnes-kilometres2007: 20.6k Tonnes-kilometres2008: 20.6k Tonnes-kilometres2009: 19.9k Tonnes-kilometres2010: 21.8k Tonnes-kilometres2011: 21.8k Tonnes-kilometres2012: 20.7k Tonnes-kilometres2013: 21.3k Tonnes-kilometres2014: 21.8k Tonnes-kilometres2015: 21.6k Tonnes-kilometres2016: 18.4k Tonnes-kilometres2017: 17.4k Tonnes-kilometres2018: 16.1k Tonnes-kilometres2019: 15.1k Tonnes-kilometres2020: 13.5k Tonnes-kilometres2021: 15.2k Tonnes-kilometres2022: 15.8k Tonnes-kilometres

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 7 Canada 31,735 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  2. 8 United Kingdom 23,800 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  3. 9 Norway 19,408 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  4. 11 France 10,496 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  5. 12 Sweden 7,661 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  6. 13 Azerbaijan 6,971 Tonnes-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 25 places β†’

More reference data data for Mexico

All data for Mexico β†’

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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Indicator
Annual freight transport
Unit
Tonnes-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 933 data points, 1970–2024
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Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.