Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita was 0 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 million ton-km per person
Change on year
down 58.9%
World rank
101st
of 180 countries
All-time high
0 million ton-km per person
in 2006
All-time low
0 million ton-km per person
in 2021
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa stood at 0 million ton-km per person.

That represents a change of down 58.9% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 million ton-km per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 2021.

South Africa ranks 101st 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), per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa, 1970 to 2023.
Year million ton-km per person Change
1970 0 million ton-km per person
1971 0 million ton-km per person +9.3%
1972 0 million ton-km per person +15.3%
1973 0 million ton-km per person +44.5%
1974 0 million ton-km per person +23.9%
1975 0 million ton-km per person -3.6%
1976 0 million ton-km per person +0.1%
1977 0 million ton-km per person +15.6%
1978 0 million ton-km per person +24.3%
1979 0 million ton-km per person +3.9%
1980 0 million ton-km per person +2.8%
1981 0 million ton-km per person +19.8%
1982 0 million ton-km per person -1.3%
1983 0 million ton-km per person +11.5%
1984 0 million ton-km per person +16.5%
1985 0 million ton-km per person -14.4%
1986 0 million ton-km per person -23.8%
1987 0 million ton-km per person -15.7%
1988 0 million ton-km per person -13.8%
1989 0 million ton-km per person -16.2%
1990 0 million ton-km per person -15.2%
1991 0 million ton-km per person +4.2%
1992 0 million ton-km per person +35.3%
1993 0 million ton-km per person +24.0%
1994 0 million ton-km per person -18.3%
1995 0 million ton-km per person -6.0%
1996 0 million ton-km per person +23.2%
1997 0 million ton-km per person +26.5%
1998 0 million ton-km per person +25.9%
1999 0 million ton-km per person +27.1%
2000 0 million ton-km per person -1.0%
2001 0 million ton-km per person +8.9%
2002 0 million ton-km per person +2.8%
2003 0 million ton-km per person +12.6%
2004 0 million ton-km per person +3.2%
2005 0 million ton-km per person -1.6%
2006 0 million ton-km per person +32.2%
2007 0 million ton-km per person -24.6%
2008 0 million ton-km per person -19.9%
2009 0 million ton-km per person -12.2%
2010 0 million ton-km per person +49.8%
2011 0 million ton-km per person +3.3%
2012 0 million ton-km per person +7.9%
2013 0 million ton-km per person -6.0%
2014 0 million ton-km per person -8.7%
2015 0 million ton-km per person -16.1%
2016 0 million ton-km per person -14.9%
2017 0 million ton-km per person +7.9%
2018 0 million ton-km per person -17.8%
2019 0 million ton-km per person -20.2%
2020 0 million ton-km per person -82.2%
2021 0 million ton-km per person -85.4%
2022 0 million ton-km per person +833.8%
2023 0 million ton-km per person -58.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 10
1980s 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 10
1990s 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 10
2000s 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 10
2010s 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 10
2020s 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 0 million ton-km per person 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 98 India 0 million ton-km per person compare
  2. 99 Pakistan 0 million ton-km per person compare
  3. 100 Uruguay 0 million ton-km per person compare
  4. 102 Tunisia 0 million ton-km per person compare
  5. 103 Congo 0 million ton-km per person compare
  6. 104 Papua New Guinea 0 million ton-km per person compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in South Africa was 0 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2006.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2021.
How does South Africa rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita?
South Africa ranks 101st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita
Unit
million ton-km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,773 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.