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North America > Mexico > Transportation

MEXICAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 390.42 million tons/km Time series [34th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 21,857,660 Time series [18th of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 212.027 per 1,000 people Time series [72nd of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 331,225 Time series [13th of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 3.213 per 1,000 people Time series [74th of 177]
Aircraft departures 291,000 [14th of 155]
    Aircraft departures (per capita) 2.74004 per 1,000 people [76th of 155]
Airports 1,834 Time series [3rd of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 2.191 per billion $ of GDP Time series [101st of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 16.872 per million people Time series [84th of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 84 Time series [9th of 181]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 84 [7th of 139]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 121.213 per $1 trillion of GDP [108th of 150]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.773 per million people Time series [90th of 178]
    Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.790938 per 1 million people [65th of 131]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 28 [11th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 29 Time series [14th of 158]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 0.041 per $1 billion of GDP [118th of 141]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.267 per million people Time series [115th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.263646 per 1 million people [87th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 80 [6th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 77 Time series [9th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 0.114 per $1 billion of GDP [84th of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.708 per million people Time series [71st of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.753274 per 1 million people [55th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 12 [13th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 12 Time series [17th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 17.738 per $1 trillion of GDP [113rd of 136]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.11 per million people Time series [119th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.112991 per 1 million people [92nd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 231 Time series [12th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 0.272 per billion $ of GDP Time series [138th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 2.125 per million people Time series [136th of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 29 Time series [15th of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 34.557 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [80th of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.267 per million people Time series [75th of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 63 Time series [6th of 133]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 69 [4th of 99]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per $ GDP) 100.518 per $1 trillion of GDP [76th of 118]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.58 per million people Time series [47th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m (per capita) 0.649699 per 1 million people [40th of 94]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 1 [38th of 39]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 1 Time series [40th of 47]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per $ GDP) 1.478 per $1 trillion of GDP [35th of 40]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 0.00941593 per 1 million people [35th of 38]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 2438 to 3047 m (per capita) 9.595 per billion people Time series [42nd of 46]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 408 Time series [4th of 175]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 454 [2nd of 137]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 679.973 per $1 trillion of GDP [80th of 152]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 4.27483 per 1 million people [34th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 3.753 per million people Time series [47th of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m 1 Time series [17th of 33]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m 1 [24th of 25]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 1.478 per $1 trillion of GDP [25th of 26]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.00941593 per 1 million people [21st of 24]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 9.2 per billion people Time series [25th of 32]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 1,603 Time series [3rd of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 1,919.727 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [78th of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 14.747 per million people Time series [54th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 1,131 Time series [3rd of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 1,288.159 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [69th of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 10.405 per million people Time series [45th of 184]
Container port traffic 2,145,238 TEU Time series [29th of 63]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Heliports 1 Time series [75th of 99]
    Heliports (per $ GDP) 1.192 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [67th of 81]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.009 per million people Time series [96th of 96]
Highways > Paved 108,087 km Time series [11th of 113]
    Highways > Paved (per capita) 1.119 km per 1,000 people Time series [53rd of 108]
Highways > Total 329,532 km Time series [9th of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 3.412 km per 1,000 people Time series [55th of 113]
Highways > Unpaved 221,445 km Time series [5th of 113]
    Highways > Unpaved (per capita) 2.293 km per 1,000 people Time series [46th of 108]
Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ 1,311,300,000 $ Time series [5th of 30]
    Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ (per $ GDP) 1.706 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [13th of 69]
    Investment in transport with private participation > current US$ (per capita) 12.72 $ per 1,000 people Time series [10th of 70]
Merchant marine > A note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Canada 2, Denmark 1 (2002 est.)
Merchant marine > By type
bulk carrier 2, cargo 7, chemical tanker 5, liquefied gas 4, passenger/cargo 11, petroleum tanker 23, roll on/roll off 3
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 4 Time series [84th of 122]
Merchant marine > Note
includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Canada 2, Denmark 1
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 20 Time series [55th of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 1, cargo 1, chemical tanker 4, combination ore/oil 1, liquefied gas 3, petroleum tanker 26, roll on/roll off 8, short-sea passenger 3
Merchant marine > Total 55 Time series [66th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total (per $ GDP) 0.067 per billion $ of GDP Time series [115th of 132]
    Merchant marine > Total (per capita) 0.5 per million people Time series [128th of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 1,157,971 Dwt Time series [56th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per $ GDP) 1.346 Dwt per million $ of GDP Time series [99th of 129]
    Merchant marine > Total > Dwt (per capita) 10.653 Dwt per 1,000 people Time series [111st of 156]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 802,128 GRT Time series [57th of 157]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per $ GDP) 0.896 GRT per million $ of GDP Time series [101st of 130]
    Merchant marine > Total > GRT (per capita) 7.379 GRT per 1,000 people Time series [118th of 156]
Motor vehicles 138 motor vehicles per 100 p [55th of 134]
Norwegian car number plates > Corpse Diplomatique Identifiers > Country identifier 57 [17th of 41]
Pipelines
gas 22,705 km; liquid petroleum gas 1,875 km; oil 8,688 km; oil/gas/water 228 km; refined products 6,520 km
Pipelines > All types
crude oil 28,200 km; petroleum products 10,150 km; natural gas 13,254 km; petrochemical 1,400 km (2003)
Pipelines > Gas 13,254 km [13th of 107]
    Pipelines > Gas (per $ GDP) 19.592 km per $1 billion of GDP [51st of 101]
    Pipelines > Gas (per capita) 123.351 km per 1 million people [56th of 107]
Pipelines > Oil 28,200 km [2nd of 97]
    Pipelines > Oil (per $ GDP) 41.685 km per $1 billion of GDP [32nd of 92]
    Pipelines > Oil (per capita) 262.449 km per 1 million people [15th of 97]
Pipelines > Total length 53,004 km [5th of 120]
    Pipelines > Total length (per $ GDP) 78.351 km per $1 billion of GDP [48th of 113]
    Pipelines > Total length (per capita) 493.292 km per 1 million people [36th of 120]
Ports and terminals
Altamira, Coatzacoalcos, Manzanillo, Morro Redondo, Salina Cruz, Tampico, Veracruz
Rail lines > total route-km 26,662 km Time series [10th of 111]
Rail usage statistics > Freight rail by billions of tonne-kilometers > Billion tonne-kilometres 54.39 [11th of 29]
Railways > Standard gauge 17,665 km Time series [7th of 64]
    Railways > Standard gauge (per $ GDP) 21.05 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [28th of 64]
Railways > Total 17,665 km Time series [15th of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 21.05 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [93rd of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 169.495 km per million people Time series [66th of 218]
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km 46,873 million ton-km Time series [10th of 84]
    Railways, goods transported > million ton-km (per capita) 492.1 million ton-km per 1 mi Time series [40th of 111]
Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km 74 million passenger-km Time series [77th of 83]
    Railways, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) 0.718 million passenger-km pe Time series [82nd of 108]
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km 199,800 million ton-km Time series [4th of 52]
    Roads, goods transported > million ton-km (per capita) 1.958 million ton-km per 1 mi Time series [15th of 72]
Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km 410,000 million passenger-km Time series [4th of 33]
    Roads, passengers carried > million passenger-km (per capita) 4.018 million passenger-km pe Time series [10th of 50]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 49.54 % Time series [39th of 163]
Roads, total network > km 337,192 km Time series [10th of 172]
Roadways > Paved 178,473 km Time series [10th of 81]
Roadways > Total 356,945 km Time series [12th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 178,472 km Time series [4th of 79]
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns 30-70
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
prolonged drought, population growth, and outmoded practices and infrastructure in the border region have strained water-sharing arrangements with the US; nationals from Central America slip into Mexico seeking work or transit into the US; undocumented Mexican nationals continue to enter the United States
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 73.32 % Time series [19th of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 36.34 % Time series [23rd of 153]
Vehicle abundance 10.91 per square km [50th of 141]
Waterways 2,900 km Time series [11th of 165]
Waterways > A note
navigable rivers and coastal canals

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World standards on users.pandora.be; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Norwegian car number plates ; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; Wikipedia: Rail usage statistics by country ; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Mexico, ma*a(c)xico, United Mexican States, Estados Unidos Mexicanos

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