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

Zimbabwe: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate was -3.87 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 112.0%
World rank
96th
of 176 countries
All-time high
435.2 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
45
1971–2023

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

-20002004001971199720231971: -33.3 % change on previous year1972: 25 % change on previous year1973: 20 % change on previous year1981: 137.5 % change on previous year1982: 23.7 % change on previous year1983: 6.4 % change on previous year1984: 19 % change on previous year1985: -6.7 % change on previous year1986: 12.6 % change on previous year1987: 435.2 % change on previous year1988: 9.7 % change on previous year1989: -12 % change on previous year1990: 0.464 % change on previous year1991: 34.1 % change on previous year1992: 7.5 % change on previous year1993: 21.6 % change on previous year1994: 15 % change on previous year1995: 10.4 % change on previous year1996: 5.9 % change on previous year1997: 0.131 % change on previous year1998: 2.5 % change on previous year1999: 0.829 % change on previous year2000: 3 % change on previous year2001: -3 % change on previous year2002: -83.7 % change on previous year2003: -28.4 % change on previous year2004: 12.6 % change on previous year2005: 6.9 % change on previous year2006: -61.6 % change on previous year2007: -10 % change on previous year2008: -3 % change on previous year2009: -9.2 % change on previous year2010: 271.1 % change on previous year2011: 77.8 % change on previous year2012: 5.8 % change on previous year2013: -30.9 % change on previous year2014: -97.8 % change on previous year2015: 12.1 % change on previous year2016: 1.1 % change on previous year2017: -17.4 % change on previous year2018: 0 % change on previous year2019: -100 % change on previous year2021: -70.2 % change on previous year2022: 32.3 % change on previous year2023: -3.9 % change on previous year

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 Zimbabwe is -3.87 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 112.0% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 435.2 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Zimbabwe ranks 96th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -33.33 % change on previous year
1972 25 % change on previous year -175.0%
1973 20 % change on previous year -20.0%
1981 137.5 % change on previous year +587.5%
1982 23.68 % change on previous year -82.8%
1983 6.38 % change on previous year -73.0%
1984 19 % change on previous year +197.7%
1985 -6.72 % change on previous year -135.4%
1986 12.61 % change on previous year -287.6%
1987 435.2 % change on previous year +3350.5%
1988 9.72 % change on previous year -97.8%
1989 -11.99 % change on previous year -223.4%
1990 0.4644 % change on previous year -103.9%
1991 34.05 % change on previous year +7232.6%
1992 7.47 % change on previous year -78.1%
1993 21.6 % change on previous year +189.2%
1994 15.04 % change on previous year -30.4%
1995 10.4 % change on previous year -30.9%
1996 5.89 % change on previous year -43.4%
1997 0.1308 % change on previous year -97.8%
1998 2.48 % change on previous year +1797.5%
1999 0.8286 % change on previous year -66.6%
2000 3.03 % change on previous year +265.2%
2001 -2.95 % change on previous year -197.6%
2002 -83.68 % change on previous year +2733.7%
2003 -28.35 % change on previous year -66.1%
2004 12.59 % change on previous year -144.4%
2005 6.86 % change on previous year -45.5%
2006 -61.59 % change on previous year -997.5%
2007 -10 % change on previous year -83.8%
2008 -2.96 % change on previous year -70.4%
2009 -9.23 % change on previous year +211.4%
2010 271.05 % change on previous year -3036.4%
2011 77.75 % change on previous year -71.3%
2012 5.83 % change on previous year -92.5%
2013 -30.89 % change on previous year -630.2%
2014 -97.83 % change on previous year +216.7%
2015 12.05 % change on previous year -112.3%
2016 1.11 % change on previous year -90.8%
2017 -17.38 % change on previous year -1665.3%
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 -100 % change on previous year
2021 -70.25 % change on previous year -29.8%
2022 32.25 % change on previous year -145.9%
2023 -3.87 % change on previous year -112.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.89 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 25 % change on previous year 3
1980s 69.49 % change on previous year -11.99 % change on previous year 435.2 % change on previous year 9
1990s 9.84 % change on previous year 0.1308 % change on previous year 34.05 % change on previous year 10
2000s -17.63 % change on previous year -83.68 % change on previous year 12.59 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.17 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 271.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s -13.95 % change on previous year -70.25 % change on previous year 32.25 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 93 Brazil -3.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 94 Sao Tome and Principe -3.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 95 Egypt -3.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 97 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -4.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 98 Switzerland -4.24 % change on previous year compare
  6. 99 Lebanon -5.05 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -3.87 % 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 435.2 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Zimbabwe rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate?
Zimbabwe ranks 96th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.