Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 37.19 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37.19 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 938.5%
Rank
3rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
46.63 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-30.32 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
49
1975–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1975–2023

-40-2002040197519992023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 37.19 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 938.5% on the previous year and up 3,357.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 46.63 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -30.32 % change on previous year, in 2020.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1975 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 46.63 % change on previous year
1976 18.26 % change on previous year -60.8%
1977 3.78 % change on previous year -79.3%
1978 23.74 % change on previous year +527.6%
1979 14.26 % change on previous year -39.9%
1980 33.16 % change on previous year +132.5%
1981 21.84 % change on previous year -34.1%
1982 9.42 % change on previous year -56.8%
1983 14.71 % change on previous year +56.1%
1984 15.07 % change on previous year +2.4%
1985 6.81 % change on previous year -54.8%
1986 17.59 % change on previous year +158.2%
1987 25.03 % change on previous year +42.3%
1988 19.11 % change on previous year -23.7%
1989 0.8138 % change on previous year -95.7%
1990 14.02 % change on previous year +1622.6%
1991 19.82 % change on previous year +41.4%
1992 13.56 % change on previous year -31.6%
1993 11.19 % change on previous year -17.5%
1994 14.74 % change on previous year +31.7%
1995 6.64 % change on previous year -54.9%
1996 9.33 % change on previous year +40.6%
1997 12.16 % change on previous year +30.3%
1998 -5.28 % change on previous year -143.5%
1999 17.66 % change on previous year -434.1%
2000 16.68 % change on previous year -5.5%
2001 2.31 % change on previous year -86.2%
2002 12.65 % change on previous year +448.3%
2003 8.84 % change on previous year -30.1%
2004 18.89 % change on previous year +113.8%
2005 5.75 % change on previous year -69.6%
2006 1.91 % change on previous year -66.8%
2007 29.12 % change on previous year +1426.1%
2008 -1.46 % change on previous year -105.0%
2009 3.81 % change on previous year -361.6%
2010 36.31 % change on previous year +852.6%
2011 -2.88 % change on previous year -107.9%
2012 -5.64 % change on previous year +95.9%
2013 1.08 % change on previous year -119.1%
2014 9.03 % change on previous year +740.0%
2015 4.96 % change on previous year -45.1%
2016 3.93 % change on previous year -20.8%
2017 10.65 % change on previous year +171.3%
2018 8.31 % change on previous year -22.0%
2019 0.0413 % change on previous year -99.5%
2020 -30.32 % change on previous year -73462.9%
2021 10.25 % change on previous year -133.8%
2022 -4.43 % change on previous year -143.3%
2023 37.19 % change on previous year -938.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21.33 % change on previous year 3.78 % change on previous year 46.63 % change on previous year 5
1980s 16.35 % change on previous year 0.8138 % change on previous year 33.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.38 % change on previous year -5.28 % change on previous year 19.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.85 % change on previous year -1.46 % change on previous year 29.12 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.58 % change on previous year -5.64 % change on previous year 36.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.17 % change on previous year -30.32 % change on previous year 37.19 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 1 Malawi 584.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Armenia 558.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Botswana 465.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Haiti 282.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Kyrgyzstan 269.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Ireland 234.66 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 37.19 % 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 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 46.63 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was -30.32 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,357.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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.