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

Colombia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 11.91 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 52.7%
World rank
48th
of 176 countries
All-time high
160.93 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-60.55 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Colombia, 1971–2023

-50050100150197119972023

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 11.91 % change on previous year for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 52.7% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 160.93 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -60.55 % change on previous year, in 2010.

Colombia ranks 48th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Colombia, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 9.24 % change on previous year
1972 5.76 % change on previous year -37.6%
1973 20.97 % change on previous year +264.1%
1974 14.94 % change on previous year -28.8%
1975 1.58 % change on previous year -89.4%
1976 22.72 % change on previous year +1335.2%
1977 14.91 % change on previous year -34.4%
1978 20.07 % change on previous year +34.6%
1979 -11.29 % change on previous year -156.2%
1980 -19.5 % change on previous year +72.7%
1981 38.4 % change on previous year -296.9%
1982 50.59 % change on previous year +31.7%
1983 -4.79 % change on previous year -109.5%
1984 30.32 % change on previous year -733.7%
1985 -1.44 % change on previous year -104.8%
1986 4.23 % change on previous year -393.3%
1987 1.71 % change on previous year -59.6%
1988 1.26 % change on previous year -26.6%
1989 -1.98 % change on previous year -258.0%
1990 17.3 % change on previous year -972.3%
1991 13.46 % change on previous year -22.2%
1992 0.3231 % change on previous year -97.6%
1993 -6.76 % change on previous year -2193.2%
1994 14.98 % change on previous year -321.4%
1995 -11.91 % change on previous year -179.5%
1996 -37.56 % change on previous year +215.3%
1997 160.93 % change on previous year -528.4%
1998 -2.68 % change on previous year -101.7%
1999 -19.4 % change on previous year +622.6%
2000 -5.7 % change on previous year -70.6%
2001 1.71 % change on previous year -130.0%
2002 -11.81 % change on previous year -791.0%
2003 19.86 % change on previous year -268.3%
2004 72.49 % change on previous year +264.9%
2005 -1.92 % change on previous year -102.7%
2006 -3.77 % change on previous year +96.2%
2007 1.82 % change on previous year -148.3%
2008 2.72 % change on previous year +49.2%
2009 120.08 % change on previous year +4317.3%
2010 -60.55 % change on previous year -150.4%
2011 1.41 % change on previous year -102.3%
2012 -5.15 % change on previous year -464.0%
2013 33.09 % change on previous year -742.8%
2014 7.63 % change on previous year -76.9%
2015 0.1064 % change on previous year -98.6%
2016 -13.21 % change on previous year -12511.8%
2017 11.44 % change on previous year -186.6%
2018 6 % change on previous year -47.5%
2019 14.64 % change on previous year +143.9%
2020 -3.3 % change on previous year -122.5%
2021 7.26 % change on previous year -319.9%
2022 7.8 % change on previous year +7.5%
2023 11.91 % change on previous year +52.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.99 % change on previous year -11.29 % change on previous year 22.72 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.88 % change on previous year -19.5 % change on previous year 50.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 12.87 % change on previous year -37.56 % change on previous year 160.93 % change on previous year 10
2000s 19.55 % change on previous year -11.81 % change on previous year 120.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.4591 % change on previous year -60.55 % change on previous year 33.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.92 % change on previous year -3.3 % change on previous year 11.91 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 45 Uzbekistan 16 % change on previous year compare
  2. 46 Suriname 13.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 47 Montenegro 13.72 % change on previous year compare
  4. 49 Poland 11.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 50 Belarus 11.3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 51 United Kingdom 9.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Colombia?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Colombia was 11.91 % 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 160.93 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was -60.55 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 48th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.