Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico

Mexico: Number airline passengers, annual growth rate was 12.2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 58.6%
World rank
111th
of 182 countries
All-time high
98.81 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-51.2 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 12.2 % change on previous year for number airline passengers, annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of down 58.6% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico peaked at 98.81 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -51.2 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Mexico 111th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.74 % change on previous year —
1972 27.51 % change on previous year +480.0%
1973 15.84 % change on previous year -42.4%
1974 19.87 % change on previous year +25.4%
1975 18.57 % change on previous year -6.6%
1976 17.67 % change on previous year -4.8%
1977 7.33 % change on previous year -58.5%
1978 13.95 % change on previous year +90.4%
1979 21.24 % change on previous year +52.2%
1980 13.25 % change on previous year -37.6%
1981 7.47 % change on previous year -43.6%
1982 -7.77 % change on previous year -203.9%
1983 8.97 % change on previous year -215.5%
1984 3.71 % change on previous year -58.6%
1985 6.4 % change on previous year +72.5%
1986 -10.02 % change on previous year -256.6%
1987 -2.31 % change on previous year -76.9%
1988 -15.5 % change on previous year +570.2%
1989 11.19 % change on previous year -172.2%
1990 13.02 % change on previous year +16.4%
1991 3.9 % change on previous year -70.0%
1992 4.24 % change on previous year +8.5%
1993 6.13 % change on previous year +44.8%
1994 13.99 % change on previous year +128.1%
1995 -20.34 % change on previous year -245.4%
1996 -1.94 % change on previous year -90.4%
1997 17.64 % change on previous year -1007.0%
1998 2.61 % change on previous year -85.2%
1999 16.05 % change on previous year +514.6%
2000 1.62 % change on previous year -89.9%
2001 -3.45 % change on previous year -313.1%
2002 -2.75 % change on previous year -20.4%
2003 5.31 % change on previous year -293.5%
2004 2.45 % change on previous year -53.8%
2005 3.26 % change on previous year +32.9%
2006 -2.81 % change on previous year -186.3%
2007 -1.37 % change on previous year -51.4%
2008 -10.15 % change on previous year +642.2%
2009 -16.45 % change on previous year +62.1%
2010 98.81 % change on previous year -700.5%
2011 -5.53 % change on previous year -105.6%
2012 11.41 % change on previous year -306.2%
2013 9.35 % change on previous year -18.1%
2014 9.96 % change on previous year +6.5%
2015 18.69 % change on previous year +87.7%
2016 13.51 % change on previous year -27.7%
2017 9.8 % change on previous year -27.5%
2018 10.3 % change on previous year +5.1%
2019 8.31 % change on previous year -19.3%
2020 -51.2 % change on previous year -715.8%
2021 58.84 % change on previous year -214.9%
2022 29.47 % change on previous year -49.9%
2023 12.2 % change on previous year -58.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 12.2 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.06 % change on previous year, 58% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 12.2 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.59 % change on previous year, 90% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +1007.0% -1.94 % change on previous year 17.64 % change on previous year
2010 +700.5% -16.45 % change on previous year 98.81 % change on previous year
2020 -715.8% 8.31 % change on previous year -51.2 % change on previous year
2008 -642.2% -1.37 % change on previous year -10.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.3 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 27.51 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.54 % change on previous year -15.5 % change on previous year 13.25 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.53 % change on previous year -20.34 % change on previous year 17.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.43 % change on previous year -16.45 % change on previous year 5.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s 18.46 % change on previous year -5.53 % change on previous year 98.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.33 % change on previous year -51.2 % change on previous year 58.84 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 108 Albania 12.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 109 Bahamas 12.44 % change on previous year compare
  3. 110 Bulgaria 12.44 % change on previous year compare
  4. 112 Belgium 12.05 % change on previous year compare
  5. 113 United States 10.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 114 Bolivia 10.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico?
Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Mexico was 12.2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 98.81 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, annual growth rate recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was -51.2 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for number airline passengers, annual growth rate?
Mexico ranks 111th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 Number airline passengers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Number airline passengers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Number airline passengers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 7,630 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number airline passengers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.