Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Lebanon
Lebanon: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled was 34.4 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Lebanon, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 34.4 million ton-km for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Lebanon peaked at 610.1 million ton-km in 1983 and was at its lowest, 19.12 million ton-km, in 2020.
That places Lebanon 76th out of 180 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), gaps filled in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 143.1 million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 196.8 million ton-km | +37.5% |
| 1972 | 269.1 million ton-km | +36.7% |
| 1973 | 391.7 million ton-km | +45.6% |
| 1974 | 418.8 million ton-km | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 470.9 million ton-km | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 573 million ton-km | +21.7% |
| 1977 | 540.2 million ton-km | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 510.4 million ton-km | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 589.9 million ton-km | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 530.6 million ton-km | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 465.9 million ton-km | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 461.9 million ton-km | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 610.1 million ton-km | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 487.7 million ton-km | -20.1% |
| 1985 | 199.8 million ton-km | -59.0% |
| 1986 | 33.1 million ton-km | -83.4% |
| 1987 | 194.8 million ton-km | +488.5% |
| 1988 | 309.2 million ton-km | +58.7% |
| 1989 | 283.5 million ton-km | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 167.1 million ton-km | -41.1% |
| 1991 | 169.6 million ton-km | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 152.7 million ton-km | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 125.2 million ton-km | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 138.4 million ton-km | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 128.7 million ton-km | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 80.1 million ton-km | -37.8% |
| 1997 | 123.5 million ton-km | +54.2% |
| 1998 | 108.4 million ton-km | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 102.6 million ton-km | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 85.2 million ton-km | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 74.84 million ton-km | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 80.77 million ton-km | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 75.06 million ton-km | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 84.9 million ton-km | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 86.61 million ton-km | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 73.56 million ton-km | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 81.74 million ton-km | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 66.62 million ton-km | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 93.98 million ton-km | +41.1% |
| 2010 | 48.27 million ton-km | -48.6% |
| 2011 | 47.7 million ton-km | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 50.62 million ton-km | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 70.1 million ton-km | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 59.58 million ton-km | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 54.08 million ton-km | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 45.56 million ton-km | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 53.39 million ton-km | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 56.57 million ton-km | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 51.7 million ton-km | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 19.12 million ton-km | -63.0% |
| 2021 | 22.24 million ton-km | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 36.23 million ton-km | +62.9% |
| 2023 | 34.4 million ton-km | -5.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 34.4 million ton-km is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million ton-km, 6.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 34.4 million ton-km is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101.35 million ton-km, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +488.5% | 33.1 million ton-km | 194.8 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 410.39 million ton-km | 143.1 million ton-km | 589.9 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 357.66 million ton-km | 33.1 million ton-km | 610.1 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.63 million ton-km | 80.1 million ton-km | 169.6 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.33 million ton-km | 66.62 million ton-km | 93.98 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.76 million ton-km | 45.56 million ton-km | 70.1 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.99 million ton-km | 19.12 million ton-km | 36.23 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More infrastructure data for Lebanon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.25 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 74.01 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 924,461 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.09 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1609 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 924,461 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7401 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Lebanon?
- Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Lebanon was 34.4 million ton-km in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 610.1 million ton-km in 1983.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.12 million ton-km in 2020.
- How does Lebanon rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
- Lebanon ranks 76th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.