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Mexico tourism statistics

Mexico, 4.22 million visitor arrivals in August

Monthly arrivals, nights, spend since 2019. Latest 2026-08, 2 months behind.

+3%vs Aug 2025
35mYear to date
2019Figures since
2 moBehind
Where Mexico stands, August 2026

Mexico in August: up on a year

Mexico recorded 4,216,916 visitor arrivals in August 2026, +3.0% on a year.

From the figures on 20 October 2026Every number checked against the dataNext update when September is published

At a glance

Latest monthAugust 2026
Visitor arrivals4,216,916
On a year+3.0%
Year to date, on a year+8.6%
Growth rank in Americas3 of 8
Best month on recordDecember 2025
Trust gradeA, 100
Jet fuel, a gallon$3.72+84.0% on a year/v1/fuel
MXN per euro19.78peso +10.1% on a year/v1/fx/MXN
Growth 20261.5%projected/v1/economy/MX
This brief, its figures, rivals and outlook as data: GET /v1/countries/MX/briefAnalyst

International same-day visitors to Mexico, and the change on a year

Visitor arrivalsThe year beforeChange on a year, %
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Mexico against other destinations

Click a country to swap it, or remove it with the cross. Up to six alongside Mexico.As data: GET /v1/compare?country=MXDeveloper
CountryLatestFigureOn a yearVs 2019Year to dateRivalry with Mexico

The last six months

MonthVisitor arrivalsOn a yearVs 2019Vs 3-year average
Aug 20264,216,916+3.0%n/an/a
Jul 20264,244,107+2.0%n/an/a
Jun 20264,076,545+3.2%n/an/a
May 20264,437,265+6.0%n/an/a
Apr 20264,476,228+14.2%n/an/a
Mar 20264,879,823+16.7%n/an/a

The next three months

No forecast for Mexico yet: it needs a longer monthly history in one unbroken series.

Measures held

Arrivals/v1/arrivals?country=MX
Nights/v1/nights?country=MX
Spend/v1/spend?country=MX
Recovery against 2019n/aNot worked out for Mexico yet: it needs a longer monthly history.Analyst
Forecast, next 12 monthsn/aNot worked out for Mexico yet: it needs a longer monthly history.Intel
Market concentrationn/aNot worked out for Mexico yet: it needs a longer monthly history.Intel

What is held for Mexico

MeasureFrequencyBreakdownSeriesFromLatest
ArrivalsMonthlyTotal92019-112026-08
ArrivalsAnnualTotal220082024
NightsAnnualTotal720082024
NightsAnnualAccommodation220082024
SpendMonthlyTotal92019-112026-08
SpendQuarterlyTotal41979-Q12026-Q2
SpendQuarterlyPurpose21994-Q12026-Q2
SpendAnnualTotal419792025
SpendAnnualPurpose219942025
DeparturesAnnualTotal320082024

Monthly arrivals: 100.0% of months held since 2023, none missing. See every month

Get Mexico in one call

# every arrivals month, Developer plan
curl "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/arrivals?country=MX" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"

# the whole country in one file, Intel plan
curl -o mx.csv "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/bulk/MX.csv" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"

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