Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay

Uruguay: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled was 3.76 million ton-km in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
3.76 million ton-km
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
104th
of 180 countries
All-time high
23.18 million ton-km
in 2003
All-time low
0.1 million ton-km
in 1972
Years of data
40
1970–2009

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay, 1970–2009

05101520251970198920091970: 0.3 million ton-km1971: 0.5 million ton-km1972: 0.1 million ton-km1973: 0.2 million ton-km1974: 0.1 million ton-km1975: 0.1 million ton-km1976: 0.2 million ton-km1977: 0.3 million ton-km1978: 0.2 million ton-km1979: 0.7 million ton-km1980: 0.7 million ton-km1981: 1.1 million ton-km1982: 1 million ton-km1983: 1.5 million ton-km1984: 2 million ton-km1985: 1.9 million ton-km1986: 2.6 million ton-km1987: 2.2 million ton-km1988: 2.4 million ton-km1989: 9.4 million ton-km1990: 2.6 million ton-km1991: 2.6 million ton-km1992: 2.8 million ton-km1993: 3.6 million ton-km1994: 3.8 million ton-km1995: 4.2 million ton-km1996: 4.3 million ton-km1997: 8.3 million ton-km1998: 12.4 million ton-km1999: 13.3 million ton-km2000: 14.5 million ton-km2001: 13.3 million ton-km2002: 11.7 million ton-km2003: 23.2 million ton-km2004: 4.5 million ton-km2005: 4.3 million ton-km2006: 4.1 million ton-km2007: 4.2 million ton-km2008: 4.4 million ton-km2009: 3.8 million ton-km

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 3.76 million ton-km for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in 2009.

That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 71.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay peaked at 23.18 million ton-km in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1 million ton-km, in 1972.

Uruguay ranks 104th of 180 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), gaps filled in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay, 1970 to 2009.
Year million ton-km Change
1970 0.3 million ton-km —
1971 0.5 million ton-km +66.7%
1972 0.1 million ton-km -80.0%
1973 0.2 million ton-km +100.0%
1974 0.1 million ton-km -50.0%
1975 0.1 million ton-km +0.0%
1976 0.2 million ton-km +100.0%
1977 0.3 million ton-km +50.0%
1978 0.2 million ton-km -33.3%
1979 0.7 million ton-km +250.0%
1980 0.7 million ton-km +0.0%
1981 1.1 million ton-km +57.1%
1982 1 million ton-km -9.1%
1983 1.5 million ton-km +50.0%
1984 2 million ton-km +33.3%
1985 1.9 million ton-km -5.0%
1986 2.6 million ton-km +36.8%
1987 2.2 million ton-km -15.4%
1988 2.4 million ton-km +9.1%
1989 9.4 million ton-km +291.7%
1990 2.6 million ton-km -72.3%
1991 2.6 million ton-km +0.0%
1992 2.8 million ton-km +7.7%
1993 3.6 million ton-km +28.6%
1994 3.8 million ton-km +5.6%
1995 4.2 million ton-km +10.5%
1996 4.3 million ton-km +2.4%
1997 8.3 million ton-km +93.0%
1998 12.4 million ton-km +49.4%
1999 13.3 million ton-km +7.3%
2000 14.48 million ton-km +8.8%
2001 13.32 million ton-km -8.0%
2002 11.72 million ton-km -12.0%
2003 23.18 million ton-km +97.7%
2004 4.5 million ton-km -80.6%
2005 4.27 million ton-km -5.0%
2006 4.15 million ton-km -3.0%
2007 4.23 million ton-km +2.0%
2008 4.39 million ton-km +3.8%
2009 3.76 million ton-km -14.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 3.76 million ton-km is below the median for high income countries, which is 266.33 million ton-km, 1% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 3.76 million ton-km is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.17 million ton-km, 61% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay 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.

YearChange FromTo
1989 +291.7% 2.4 million ton-km 9.4 million ton-km
1979 +250.0% 0.2 million ton-km 0.7 million ton-km

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.27 million ton-km 0.1 million ton-km 0.7 million ton-km 10
1980s 2.48 million ton-km 0.7 million ton-km 9.4 million ton-km 10
1990s 5.79 million ton-km 2.6 million ton-km 13.3 million ton-km 10
2000s 8.8 million ton-km 3.76 million ton-km 23.18 million ton-km 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 101 Cuba 5.16 million ton-km compare
  2. 102 Congo 4.15 million ton-km compare
  3. 103 Zimbabwe 3.78 million ton-km compare
  4. 105 Belize 3.45 million ton-km
  5. 106 Malta 3.36 million ton-km compare
  6. 107 Nigeria 3.14 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Uruguay was 3.76 million ton-km in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 23.18 million ton-km in 2003.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 million ton-km in 1972.
How does Uruguay rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
Uruguay ranks 104th out of 180 countries with data for 2009.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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.

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,877 data points, 1970–2023
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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.