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

Pakistan: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 224.68 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
224.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 761.2%
World rank
7th
of 176 countries
All-time high
224.68 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-50.32 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
53
1971–2023

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

-1000100200197119972023

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 Pakistan is 224.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is up 761.2% on the previous year and up 9,514.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 224.68 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -50.32 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Pakistan ranks 7th of 176 countries 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -8.91 % change on previous year
1972 -17.98 % change on previous year +101.9%
1973 35.77 % change on previous year -298.9%
1974 28.05 % change on previous year -21.6%
1975 38.61 % change on previous year +37.7%
1976 15 % change on previous year -61.1%
1977 12.14 % change on previous year -19.1%
1978 20.54 % change on previous year +69.2%
1979 10.22 % change on previous year -50.3%
1980 9.64 % change on previous year -5.6%
1981 5.57 % change on previous year -42.3%
1982 -9.82 % change on previous year -276.4%
1983 2.68 % change on previous year -127.3%
1984 17.6 % change on previous year +557.4%
1985 14.49 % change on previous year -17.7%
1986 3.13 % change on previous year -78.4%
1987 2.63 % change on previous year -16.0%
1988 18.57 % change on previous year +606.4%
1989 7.69 % change on previous year -58.6%
1990 0.4299 % change on previous year -94.4%
1991 -11.22 % change on previous year -2711.0%
1992 6.78 % change on previous year -160.4%
1993 2.46 % change on previous year -63.7%
1994 8.1 % change on previous year +229.6%
1995 0.906 % change on previous year -88.8%
1996 -4.11 % change on previous year -553.4%
1997 -1.05 % change on previous year -74.4%
1998 -4.8 % change on previous year +355.9%
1999 -17.54 % change on previous year +265.3%
2000 2.56 % change on previous year -114.6%
2001 9.09 % change on previous year +254.3%
2002 -6.56 % change on previous year -172.2%
2003 -0.0787 % change on previous year -98.8%
2004 15.99 % change on previous year -20419.3%
2005 1.47 % change on previous year -90.8%
2006 4.67 % change on previous year +219.0%
2007 -26.49 % change on previous year -666.8%
2008 1.89 % change on previous year -107.1%
2009 -4.97 % change on previous year -363.3%
2010 9.56 % change on previous year -292.4%
2011 -10.59 % change on previous year -210.8%
2012 -3.9 % change on previous year -63.2%
2013 2.34 % change on previous year -159.9%
2014 -30.11 % change on previous year -1388.3%
2015 -10.48 % change on previous year -65.2%
2016 -4.21 % change on previous year -59.9%
2017 22.26 % change on previous year -629.3%
2018 1.4 % change on previous year -93.7%
2019 -11.29 % change on previous year -905.9%
2020 -50.32 % change on previous year +345.7%
2021 -21.15 % change on previous year -58.0%
2022 26.09 % change on previous year -223.4%
2023 224.68 % change on previous year +761.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.83 % change on previous year -17.98 % change on previous year 38.61 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.22 % change on previous year -9.82 % change on previous year 18.57 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.01 % change on previous year -17.54 % change on previous year 8.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.2431 % change on previous year -26.49 % change on previous year 15.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s -3.5 % change on previous year -30.11 % change on previous year 22.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s 44.83 % change on previous year -50.32 % change on previous year 224.68 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 4 Haiti 282.89 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Kyrgyzstan 269.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Ireland 234.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Cape Verde 213.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Senegal 201.48 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 El Salvador 127.52 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Pakistan?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Pakistan was 224.68 % 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 224.68 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was -50.32 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Pakistan rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Pakistan ranks 7th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9,514.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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.