In order to understand the status quo and research hotspots of aerobic exercise in the world, With the Web of Science (WOS) core collection database as the data source, using literature metrology and using citeSpace visualization software the present situation and hot spots of 2021 motion research from 2012 to 2021 were analyzed. Conclusion: International research on the field of aerobic exercise has always been more attention than domestic, universities are the main body of research on aerobic exercise, with University of São Paulo as the main body of research; The United States is a high-producing country in the field of aerobic exercise research, However, only 73 articles have been published in the field of aerobic exercise in our country, it doesn’t match the competitive strength of our country, it is possible that English is one of the factors hindering the creation of foreign literature by scholars in our country. The research focus is aerobic exercise intervention for diabetes, aerobic exercise improves cognitive function, aerobic exercise interferes with arterial stiffness, aerobic exercise improves heart function. The frontier of stability is interval training, the future research focuses on adolescents, metabolic syndrome, heart and lung health, diabetes.