Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq
Iraq: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled was 0 million ton-km in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq is 0 million ton-km, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq peaked at 72.9 million ton-km in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2019.
Iraq ranks 164th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.8 million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 2 million ton-km | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 2.3 million ton-km | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 2.3 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4.9 million ton-km | +113.0% |
| 1975 | 6.3 million ton-km | +28.6% |
| 1976 | 13.8 million ton-km | +119.0% |
| 1977 | 30 million ton-km | +117.4% |
| 1978 | 38.2 million ton-km | +27.3% |
| 1979 | 46.6 million ton-km | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 52 million ton-km | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 49.2 million ton-km | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 53.7 million ton-km | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 44.3 million ton-km | -17.5% |
| 1984 | 52 million ton-km | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 54.6 million ton-km | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 59.2 million ton-km | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 59.5 million ton-km | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 70.4 million ton-km | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 72.9 million ton-km | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 42.8 million ton-km | -41.3% |
| 2010 | 11.72 million ton-km | -72.6% |
| 2011 | 14.52 million ton-km | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 15.34 million ton-km | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 10.62 million ton-km | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 10.62 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.22 million ton-km | -88.5% |
| 2016 | 0.952 million ton-km | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 15.59 million ton-km | +1537.4% |
| 2018 | 16.2 million ton-km | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km | -100.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0 million ton-km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million ton-km. (52 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0 million ton-km is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101.35 million ton-km. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1537.4% | 0.952 million ton-km | 15.59 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.82 million ton-km | 1.8 million ton-km | 46.6 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.78 million ton-km | 44.3 million ton-km | 72.9 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.8 million ton-km | 42.8 million ton-km | 42.8 million ton-km | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.68 million ton-km | 0 million ton-km | 16.2 million ton-km | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 161 Samoa 0.006 million ton-km compare
- 162 Malawi 0.0006 million ton-km compare
- 163 Namibia 0.0003 million ton-km compare
- 164 Albania 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Dominican Republic 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Estonia 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Gabon 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Ghana 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Gambia 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Jamaica 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Monaco 0 million ton-km
- 164 North Macedonia 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Mali 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Mauritania 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Rwanda 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Sierra Leone 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Somalia 0 million ton-km compare
- 164 Slovakia 0 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Iraq
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 100.08 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.28 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1146 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.85 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.28 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq?
- Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Iraq was 0 million ton-km in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9 million ton-km in 1989.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2019.
- How does Iraq rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
- Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.