Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita was 0.0001 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 million ton-km per person
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
28th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.0001 million ton-km per person
in 1996
All-time low
0 million ton-km per person
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom stood at 0.0001 million ton-km per person.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 0.0001 million ton-km per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 1970.

That places United Kingdom 28th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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 United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in United Kingdom, 1970 to 2023.
Year million ton-km per person Change
1970 0 million ton-km per person
1971 0 million ton-km per person +8.8%
1972 0 million ton-km per person +26.0%
1973 0 million ton-km per person +17.9%
1974 0 million ton-km per person +0.3%
1975 0 million ton-km per person -5.8%
1976 0 million ton-km per person +8.6%
1977 0 million ton-km per person +13.6%
1978 0 million ton-km per person +17.2%
1979 0 million ton-km per person +9.5%
1980 0 million ton-km per person +12.9%
1981 0 million ton-km per person +10.5%
1982 0 million ton-km per person -4.2%
1983 0 million ton-km per person +14.4%
1984 0 million ton-km per person +26.6%
1985 0 million ton-km per person +4.6%
1986 0 million ton-km per person +10.5%
1987 0.0001 million ton-km per person +12.1%
1988 0.0001 million ton-km per person +9.3%
1989 0.0001 million ton-km per person +9.7%
1990 0.0001 million ton-km per person +10.6%
1991 0.0001 million ton-km per person +4.9%
1992 0.0001 million ton-km per person +15.0%
1993 0.0001 million ton-km per person +16.2%
1994 0.0001 million ton-km per person +18.2%
1995 0.0001 million ton-km per person +6.4%
1996 0.0001 million ton-km per person +11.2%
1997 0.0001 million ton-km per person -15.5%
1998 0.0001 million ton-km per person -27.9%
1999 0.0001 million ton-km per person +5.3%
2000 0.0001 million ton-km per person +4.4%
2001 0.0001 million ton-km per person -12.2%
2002 0.0001 million ton-km per person +8.2%
2003 0.0001 million ton-km per person +4.0%
2004 0.0001 million ton-km per person +9.8%
2005 0.0001 million ton-km per person +4.5%
2006 0.0001 million ton-km per person +2.9%
2007 0.0001 million ton-km per person -1.7%
2008 0.0001 million ton-km per person +1.3%
2009 0.0001 million ton-km per person +4.5%
2010 0.0001 million ton-km per person -8.8%
2011 0.0001 million ton-km per person +2.4%
2012 0.0001 million ton-km per person -1.3%
2013 0.0001 million ton-km per person -4.0%
2014 0.0001 million ton-km per person -1.7%
2015 0.0001 million ton-km per person -9.9%
2016 0.0001 million ton-km per person +0.8%
2017 0.0001 million ton-km per person +6.7%
2018 0.0001 million ton-km per person +4.3%
2019 0.0001 million ton-km per person -6.1%
2020 0.0001 million ton-km per person -37.4%
2021 0.0001 million ton-km per person +11.3%
2022 0.0001 million ton-km per person -2.8%
2023 0.0001 million ton-km per person +8.4%

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 0.0001 million ton-km per person 10
1990s 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 10
2000s 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 10
2010s 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 10
2020s 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 0.0001 million ton-km per person 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 25 Chile 0.0001 million ton-km per person compare
  2. 26 Kuwait 0.0001 million ton-km per person compare
  3. 27 Japan 0.0001 million ton-km per person compare
  4. 29 France 0.0001 million ton-km per person compare
  5. 30 Israel 0.0001 million ton-km per person compare
  6. 31 Maldives 0.0001 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 United Kingdom?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita in United Kingdom was 0.0001 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 million ton-km per person in 1996.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 1970.
How does United Kingdom rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita?
United Kingdom ranks 28th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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.