Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled was 4,015 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 4,015 million ton-km for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 407.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 4,015 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.5 million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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), gaps filled in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.5 million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 14.7 million ton-km | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 15.3 million ton-km | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 18.7 million ton-km | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 17.4 million ton-km | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 17.1 million ton-km | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 17.7 million ton-km | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 20.7 million ton-km | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 25 million ton-km | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 22.5 million ton-km | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 24.8 million ton-km | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 21 million ton-km | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 24.5 million ton-km | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 27.1 million ton-km | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 43.8 million ton-km | +61.6% |
| 1985 | 66.4 million ton-km | +51.6% |
| 1986 | 82.3 million ton-km | +23.9% |
| 1987 | 86.3 million ton-km | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 88.7 million ton-km | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 92.7 million ton-km | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 66.6 million ton-km | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 68.4 million ton-km | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 94.4 million ton-km | +38.0% |
| 1993 | 92.5 million ton-km | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 110.3 million ton-km | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 114.7 million ton-km | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 118.1 million ton-km | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 137.4 million ton-km | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 126.7 million ton-km | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 101.5 million ton-km | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 78.25 million ton-km | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 79.22 million ton-km | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 83.49 million ton-km | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 93.47 million ton-km | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 117.16 million ton-km | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 132.6 million ton-km | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 157.18 million ton-km | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 160.32 million ton-km | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 227.76 million ton-km | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 424.47 million ton-km | +86.4% |
| 2010 | 407.06 million ton-km | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 505.56 million ton-km | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 703.64 million ton-km | +39.2% |
| 2013 | 790.74 million ton-km | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 950.16 million ton-km | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 1,229 million ton-km | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 1,500 million ton-km | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 2,076 million ton-km | +38.4% |
| 2018 | 2,089 million ton-km | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,450 million ton-km | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 2,897 million ton-km | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 3,717 million ton-km | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 3,753 million ton-km | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4,015 million ton-km | +7.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 4,015 million ton-km is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3755 million ton-km, 10694.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 4,015 million ton-km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6398 million ton-km, 6275.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.36 million ton-km | 14.5 million ton-km | 25 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.76 million ton-km | 21 million ton-km | 92.7 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.06 million ton-km | 66.6 million ton-km | 137.4 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.39 million ton-km | 78.25 million ton-km | 424.47 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,270 million ton-km | 407.06 million ton-km | 2,450 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,596 million ton-km | 2,897 million ton-km | 4,015 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 11 Luxembourg 6,873 million ton-km compare
- 12 United Kingdom 4,414 million ton-km compare
- 13 France 4,302 million ton-km compare
- 15 Netherlands 3,286 million ton-km compare
- 16 Canada 2,036 million ton-km compare
- 17 Colombia 1,936 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Ethiopia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 85.95 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 65.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 765,634 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.5798 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 765,634 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6508 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Ethiopia?
- Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Ethiopia was 4,015 million ton-km in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,015 million ton-km in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Ethiopia rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Air transport, freight Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
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About this data
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.