Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was 4.4 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates stood at 4.4 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 129.2% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 87.14 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -18.32 % change on previous year, in 1981.
United Arab Emirates ranks 61st of 176 countries on this measure, 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 81.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 70 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 20.59 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1978 | 17.07 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1979 | 45.83 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
| 1980 | 87.14 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 1981 | -18.32 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9346 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1983 | 10.19 % change on previous year | +989.8% |
| 1984 | 28.99 % change on previous year | +184.6% |
| 1985 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1986 | 49.08 % change on previous year | +693.0% |
| 1987 | 40.12 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1988 | 41.26 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 22.45 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1990 | 23.17 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 27.08 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 44.79 % change on previous year | +65.4% |
| 1993 | 36.85 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1994 | 27.5 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1995 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1996 | 16.89 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 24.27 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 1998 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1999 | 25.24 % change on previous year | +120.7% |
| 2000 | 28.91 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 12 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 2002 | 27.48 % change on previous year | +128.9% |
| 2003 | 33.35 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 34.66 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 24.33 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 23.56 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 13.99 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2008 | 42.08 % change on previous year | +200.9% |
| 2009 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2010 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -356.0% |
| 2011 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2012 | 15.31 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 2013 | 17.04 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2015 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2017 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +167.9% |
| 2018 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -232.9% |
| 2019 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +90.8% |
| 2020 | -17.57 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 2021 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 2022 | -15.07 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 2023 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.06 % change on previous year | 17.07 % change on previous year | 81.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 26.8 % change on previous year | -18.32 % change on previous year | 87.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.69 % change on previous year | 11.44 % change on previous year | 44.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.68 % change on previous year | -3.55 % change on previous year | 42.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | 17.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6332 % change on previous year | -17.57 % change on previous year | 25.71 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for United Arab Emirates
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 203.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.29 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.8 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2087 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.04 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 4.4 % 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 87.14 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.32 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 61st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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.