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

IDA total: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was -7.73 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-7.73 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 127.5%
Rank
33rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
32.07 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-16.85 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
53
1971–2023

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

-20-100102030197119972023

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

Analysis

IDA total recorded -7.73 % change on previous year for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of down 127.5% on the previous year and down 200.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in IDA total peaked at 32.07 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -16.85 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places IDA total 33rd out of 43 groups 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 IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in IDA total, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 3.87 % change on previous year
1972 -1.96 % change on previous year -150.8%
1973 22 % change on previous year -1219.9%
1974 27.89 % change on previous year +26.8%
1975 15.36 % change on previous year -44.9%
1976 13.22 % change on previous year -13.9%
1977 4.71 % change on previous year -64.4%
1978 13.44 % change on previous year +185.3%
1979 19.2 % change on previous year +42.8%
1980 6.42 % change on previous year -66.5%
1981 8.73 % change on previous year +35.9%
1982 3.19 % change on previous year -63.5%
1983 -0.3878 % change on previous year -112.2%
1984 15.46 % change on previous year -4087.3%
1985 10.15 % change on previous year -34.4%
1986 -1.9 % change on previous year -118.8%
1987 13.76 % change on previous year -822.8%
1988 8.85 % change on previous year -35.6%
1989 2.23 % change on previous year -74.8%
1990 -1.63 % change on previous year -172.9%
1991 -3.5 % change on previous year +115.3%
1992 5.1 % change on previous year -245.6%
1993 -2.15 % change on previous year -142.1%
1994 20.27 % change on previous year -1044.4%
1995 4.87 % change on previous year -76.0%
1996 -1.83 % change on previous year -137.7%
1997 3.03 % change on previous year -265.5%
1998 -5.17 % change on previous year -270.5%
1999 3.78 % change on previous year -173.0%
2000 9.72 % change on previous year +157.5%
2001 -6.03 % change on previous year -162.0%
2002 -16.85 % change on previous year +179.6%
2003 3.93 % change on previous year -123.3%
2004 18.36 % change on previous year +367.5%
2005 5.72 % change on previous year -68.8%
2006 6.58 % change on previous year +15.1%
2007 -11.71 % change on previous year -277.8%
2008 1.84 % change on previous year -115.7%
2009 -1.42 % change on previous year -177.2%
2010 25.2 % change on previous year -1872.8%
2011 1.7 % change on previous year -93.2%
2012 11.28 % change on previous year +562.5%
2013 7.68 % change on previous year -31.9%
2014 -0.9185 % change on previous year -112.0%
2015 0.9929 % change on previous year -208.1%
2016 11.15 % change on previous year +1023.3%
2017 23.4 % change on previous year +109.8%
2018 1.05 % change on previous year -95.5%
2019 11.31 % change on previous year +979.4%
2020 -6.18 % change on previous year -154.7%
2021 32.07 % change on previous year -618.6%
2022 28.15 % change on previous year -12.2%
2023 -7.73 % change on previous year -127.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.08 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 27.89 % change on previous year 9
1980s 6.65 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year 15.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.28 % change on previous year -5.17 % change on previous year 20.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.02 % change on previous year -16.85 % change on previous year 18.36 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.29 % change on previous year -0.9185 % change on previous year 25.2 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.58 % change on previous year -7.73 % change on previous year 32.07 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 30 Tajikistan 41.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 China 38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Serbia 36.02 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Iceland 30.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 34 Libya 26.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Kuwait 26.45 % change on previous year compare
  7. 36 Russian Federation 26.07 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in IDA total?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in IDA total was -7.73 % 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 IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 32.07 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was -16.85 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does IDA total rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
IDA total ranks 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is down 200.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA total 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.