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Mexico · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 9 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

15th of 149 · 2nd in Latin America
Air transport, passengers carriedMexico's air transport, passengers carried rose from 18.8M in 1994 to 78.8M in 2023.199520002005201020152020020M40M60M80M78.8M

Mexico's air transport, passengers carried rose from 18.8M in 1994 to 78.8M in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

30th of 137 · 4th in Latin America
Air transport, freightMexico's air transport, freight rose from 225.2 in 1994 to 1,091 in 2023.19952000200520102015202002004006008001,0001,2001,091

Mexico's air transport, freight rose from 225.2 in 1994 to 1,091 in 2023.

Rail

Railways, passengers carried

million passenger-km

34th of 47 · 2nd in Latin America
Railways, passengers carriedMexico's railways, passengers carried fell from 1,899 in 1995 to 466 in 2021.19952000200520102015202005001,0001,5002,000466

Mexico's railways, passengers carried fell from 1,899 in 1995 to 466 in 2021.

Railways, goods transported

million tonne-km

7th of 50 · 1st in Latin America
Railways, goods transportedMexico's railways, goods transported rose from 37,613 in 1995 to 92,437 in 2021.19952000200520102015202040k60k80k100k92,437

Mexico's railways, goods transported rose from 37,613 in 1995 to 92,437 in 2021.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

24th of 103 · 3rd in Latin America
Container port trafficMexico's container port traffic rose from 3.7M in 2010 to 9.28M in 2024.201020122014201620182020202220244M6M8M10M9.28M

Mexico's container port traffic rose from 3.7M in 2010 to 9.28M in 2024.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

33rd of 165 · 3rd in Latin America
Liner shipping connectivity indexMexico's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 31.4 in 2006 to 47.3 in 2021.20102015202030405047.3

Mexico's liner shipping connectivity index rose from 31.4 in 2006 to 47.3 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

65th of 138 · 6th in Latin America
Logistics performance index, overallMexico's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.9 in 2007 to 2.9 in 2022.2010201520202.933.12.9

Mexico's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.9 in 2007 to 2.9 in 2022.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

126th of 215 · 21st in Latin America
Access to electricity (% of population)Mexico's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 95.9 % in 1995 to 99.8 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202096%98%100%99.8 %

Mexico's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 95.9 % in 1995 to 99.8 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

76th of 183 · 8th in Latin America
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryMexico's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 14.2 /100k in 2000 to 12.8 /100k in 2019.20002005201020151314151612.8 /100k

Mexico's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 14.2 /100k in 2000 to 12.8 /100k in 2019.

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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Mexico.

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