Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan

Bhutan: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was -93.16 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-93.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 212.8%
World rank
161st
of 176 countries
All-time high
69.7 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-93.16 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
20
2003–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 2003–2023

-100-500502003201320232003: 5 % change on previous year2004: 17.1 % change on previous year2005: 2.8 % change on previous year2006: 4 % change on previous year2007: 6.1 % change on previous year2008: -5.4 % change on previous year2009: 69.7 % change on previous year2010: -5.8 % change on previous year2011: 14.6 % change on previous year2012: -2.6 % change on previous year2013: 34.9 % change on previous year2014: 45.3 % change on previous year2015: -41.7 % change on previous year2016: 22.5 % change on previous year2017: -19.5 % change on previous year2018: 30.2 % change on previous year2019: -53.9 % change on previous year2020: 60 % change on previous year2021: -29.8 % change on previous year2023: -93.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded -93.16 % change on previous year for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 212.8% on the previous year and down 367.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan peaked at 69.7 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -93.16 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Bhutan 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 2003 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 5 % change on previous year
2004 17.14 % change on previous year +242.9%
2005 2.85 % change on previous year -83.4%
2006 3.95 % change on previous year +38.9%
2007 6.08 % change on previous year +53.9%
2008 -5.38 % change on previous year -188.4%
2009 69.7 % change on previous year -1396.4%
2010 -5.82 % change on previous year -108.3%
2011 14.64 % change on previous year -351.6%
2012 -2.63 % change on previous year -117.9%
2013 34.88 % change on previous year -1427.9%
2014 45.27 % change on previous year +29.8%
2015 -41.7 % change on previous year -192.1%
2016 22.5 % change on previous year -154.0%
2017 -19.49 % change on previous year -186.6%
2018 30.2 % change on previous year -255.0%
2019 -53.85 % change on previous year -278.3%
2020 59.98 % change on previous year -211.4%
2021 -29.78 % change on previous year -149.7%
2023 -93.16 % change on previous year +212.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.19 % change on previous year -5.38 % change on previous year 69.7 % change on previous year 7
2010s 2.4 % change on previous year -53.85 % change on previous year 45.27 % change on previous year 10
2020s -20.99 % change on previous year -93.16 % change on previous year 59.98 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 158 Ukraine -88.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 159 Bangladesh -89.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 160 Latvia -90.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 162 Georgia -95.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 163 Benin -99.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 164 Estonia -99.66 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Bhutan was -93.16 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 69.7 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -93.16 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Bhutan rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Bhutan ranks 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 367.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
222 places, 9,245 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.