Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 26.45 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Kuwait is 26.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and up 432.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 80.12 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -67.17 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Kuwait ranks 35th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 1973 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1974 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +37.0% |
| 1975 | 22.78 % change on previous year | +287.2% |
| 1976 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1977 | 29.55 % change on previous year | +151.2% |
| 1978 | 20.31 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1979 | 56.1 % change on previous year | +176.2% |
| 1980 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1981 | 50.56 % change on previous year | +164.2% |
| 1982 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1983 | 21.47 % change on previous year | +561.4% |
| 1984 | 26.48 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1985 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1986 | 35.54 % change on previous year | -1007.2% |
| 1987 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1988 | -8.57 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 1989 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 1990 | -37.87 % change on previous year | -920.4% |
| 1991 | -19.86 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 1992 | 80.12 % change on previous year | -503.4% |
| 1993 | 21.4 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1994 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1995 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1996 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1997 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +642.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -26.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -9.19 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2001 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -279.3% |
| 2003 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2004 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2005 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +90.8% |
| 2006 | -0.9999 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2007 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -1234.3% |
| 2008 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5273 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 2010 | 19.16 % change on previous year | +3534.0% |
| 2011 | -17.18 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 2012 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2013 | -7.96 % change on previous year | +114.8% |
| 2014 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -211.8% |
| 2015 | -19.24 % change on previous year | -316.0% |
| 2016 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2017 | 38.95 % change on previous year | +1163.3% |
| 2018 | 26.62 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2019 | -7.06 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2020 | -67.17 % change on previous year | +851.0% |
| 2021 | 67.2 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2022 | 30.84 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2023 | 26.45 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.04 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 56.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 15.81 % change on previous year | -8.57 % change on previous year | 50.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.55 % change on previous year | -37.87 % change on previous year | 80.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8348 % change on previous year | -13.69 % change on previous year | 12.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -19.24 % change on previous year | 38.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.33 % change on previous year | -67.17 % change on previous year | 67.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 32 Serbia 36.02 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Iceland 30.2 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Libya 26.79 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Russian Federation 26.07 % change on previous year compare
- 37 India 23.59 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Trinidad and Tobago 22.54 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Kuwait
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.11 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 167.68 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 572,621 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.83 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.118 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.0192 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 572,621 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.67 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Kuwait was 26.45 % 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 80.12 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.17 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 432.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Air transport, freight Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
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About this data
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.