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

Portugal: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 0.3078 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3078 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 97.7%
World rank
74th
of 176 countries
All-time high
78.72 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-47.86 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
53
1971–2023

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

-50050100197119972023

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 Portugal is 0.3078 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.7% on the previous year and up 172.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 78.72 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -47.86 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Portugal 74th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Portugal, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 31.08 % change on previous year
1972 14.02 % change on previous year -54.9%
1973 63.65 % change on previous year +354.0%
1974 17.57 % change on previous year -72.4%
1975 -36.56 % change on previous year -308.1%
1976 0.7407 % change on previous year -102.0%
1977 25.88 % change on previous year +3394.1%
1978 23.48 % change on previous year -9.3%
1979 10.5 % change on previous year -55.3%
1980 -9.42 % change on previous year -189.7%
1981 -4.73 % change on previous year -49.8%
1982 -2.78 % change on previous year -41.2%
1983 -1.33 % change on previous year -52.2%
1984 20.79 % change on previous year -1666.9%
1985 14.55 % change on previous year -30.0%
1986 -8 % change on previous year -154.9%
1987 1.22 % change on previous year -115.2%
1988 13.48 % change on previous year +1006.5%
1989 13.37 % change on previous year -0.9%
1990 4.18 % change on previous year -68.7%
1991 -2.34 % change on previous year -155.9%
1992 2.33 % change on previous year -199.8%
1993 2.64 % change on previous year +13.2%
1994 5.84 % change on previous year +121.4%
1995 7 % change on previous year +20.0%
1996 8.71 % change on previous year +24.4%
1997 17.83 % change on previous year +104.7%
1998 -0.4024 % change on previous year -102.3%
1999 -9.05 % change on previous year +2149.0%
2000 0.1666 % change on previous year -101.8%
2001 -7.12 % change on previous year -4372.3%
2002 -6.91 % change on previous year -2.9%
2003 5.5 % change on previous year -179.6%
2004 15.04 % change on previous year +173.4%
2005 -0.5782 % change on previous year -103.8%
2006 25.01 % change on previous year -4426.1%
2007 9.93 % change on previous year -60.3%
2008 7.48 % change on previous year -24.7%
2009 -9.77 % change on previous year -230.6%
2010 16.32 % change on previous year -267.1%
2011 -2.42 % change on previous year -114.9%
2012 -9.84 % change on previous year +305.9%
2013 -0.4267 % change on previous year -95.7%
2014 9.15 % change on previous year -2243.3%
2015 -1.35 % change on previous year -114.8%
2016 -4.93 % change on previous year +265.0%
2017 29 % change on previous year -688.3%
2018 7.68 % change on previous year -73.5%
2019 18.23 % change on previous year +137.4%
2020 -47.86 % change on previous year -362.6%
2021 78.72 % change on previous year -264.5%
2022 13.35 % change on previous year -83.0%
2023 0.3078 % change on previous year -97.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.71 % change on previous year -36.56 % change on previous year 63.65 % change on previous year 9
1980s 3.72 % change on previous year -9.42 % change on previous year 20.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.67 % change on previous year -9.05 % change on previous year 17.83 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.88 % change on previous year -9.77 % change on previous year 25.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.14 % change on previous year -9.84 % change on previous year 29 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.13 % change on previous year -47.86 % change on previous year 78.72 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 71 Sweden 1.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 72 Austria 1.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 73 Norway 1.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 75 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
  5. 75 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 75 Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 75 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year
  8. 75 Liberia 0 % change on previous year
  9. 75 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Portugal?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Portugal was 0.3078 % 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 78.72 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -47.86 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Portugal ranks 74th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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.