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

Iraq: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2,649.5%
World rank
168th
of 176 countries
All-time high
119.05 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
28
1971–2019

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971–2019

-100-500501001971199520191971: 11.1 % change on previous year1972: 15 % change on previous year1973: 0 % change on previous year1974: 113 % change on previous year1975: 28.6 % change on previous year1976: 119 % change on previous year1977: 117.4 % change on previous year1978: 27.3 % change on previous year1979: 22 % change on previous year1980: 11.6 % change on previous year1981: -5.4 % change on previous year1982: 9.1 % change on previous year1983: -17.5 % change on previous year1984: 17.4 % change on previous year1985: 5 % change on previous year1986: 8.4 % change on previous year1987: 0.507 % change on previous year1988: 18.3 % change on previous year1989: 3.6 % change on previous year1990: -41.3 % change on previous year2011: 23.9 % change on previous year2012: 5.6 % change on previous year2013: -30.8 % change on previous year2014: 0 % change on previous year2015: -88.5 % change on previous year2016: -21.9 % change on previous year2018: 3.9 % change on previous year2019: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded -100 % change on previous year for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2,649.5% on the previous year and down 518.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 119.05 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Iraq ranks 168th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 11.11 % change on previous year
1972 15 % change on previous year +35.0%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 113.04 % change on previous year
1975 28.57 % change on previous year -74.7%
1976 119.05 % change on previous year +316.7%
1977 117.39 % change on previous year -1.4%
1978 27.33 % change on previous year -76.7%
1979 21.99 % change on previous year -19.6%
1980 11.59 % change on previous year -47.3%
1981 -5.38 % change on previous year -146.5%
1982 9.15 % change on previous year -269.9%
1983 -17.5 % change on previous year -291.4%
1984 17.38 % change on previous year -199.3%
1985 5 % change on previous year -71.2%
1986 8.42 % change on previous year +68.5%
1987 0.5068 % change on previous year -94.0%
1988 18.32 % change on previous year +3515.0%
1989 3.55 % change on previous year -80.6%
1990 -41.29 % change on previous year -1262.7%
2011 23.92 % change on previous year -157.9%
2012 5.61 % change on previous year -76.6%
2013 -30.76 % change on previous year -648.5%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -88.53 % change on previous year
2016 -21.85 % change on previous year -75.3%
2018 3.92 % change on previous year -117.9%
2019 -100 % change on previous year -2649.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 50.39 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 119.05 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.1 % change on previous year -17.5 % change on previous year 18.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s -41.29 % change on previous year -41.29 % change on previous year -41.29 % change on previous year 1
2010s -25.96 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 23.92 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Iraq

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  2. 166 Namibia -99.98 % change on previous year compare
  3. 167 Hong Kong -99.98 % change on previous year compare
  4. 168 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 168 Gabon -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 168 Ghana -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 168 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 168 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 168 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 168 Sierra Leone -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 168 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Iraq?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Iraq was -100 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 119.05 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Iraq rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 518.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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.