Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre was 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
71st
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per square kilometre, in 1970.

Saudi Arabia ranks 71st 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 square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970 to 2023.
Year million ton-km per square kilometre Change
1970 0 million ton-km per square kilometre
1971 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +157.8%
1972 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +30.2%
1973 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +75.5%
1974 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +35.1%
1975 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +39.9%
1976 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +64.9%
1977 0 million ton-km per square kilometre +28.1%
1978 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre +29.0%
1979 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre +13.8%
1980 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre +6.6%
1981 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre +46.9%
1982 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre +45.2%
1983 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre +20.3%
1984 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre +8.1%
1985 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre -0.8%
1986 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre -3.9%
1987 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre +3.7%
1988 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre +8.1%
1989 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre +23.4%
1990 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre +0.8%
1991 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre -20.2%
1992 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre +39.6%
1993 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre +5.8%
1994 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +12.7%
1995 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre -3.6%
1997 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +7.4%
1998 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +0.8%
1999 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre +7.1%
2000 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre -0.0%
2001 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre -20.0%
2002 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +7.8%
2003 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre -1.1%
2004 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +12.2%
2005 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre +6.8%
2006 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre +4.4%
2007 0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre +15.3%
2008 0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre +12.4%
2009 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre +33.0%
2010 0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre -27.9%
2011 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre +13.3%
2012 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre +20.9%
2013 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre -6.6%
2014 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre -5.6%
2015 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre -48.3%
2016 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre +4.0%
2018 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre +25.1%
2019 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre +88.2%
2020 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre -71.5%
2021 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre +16.7%
2022 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre +112.0%
2023 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre -27.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 million ton-km per square kilometre 0 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 68 Egypt 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  2. 69 Norway 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  3. 70 Ecuador 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  4. 72 Indonesia 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  5. 73 Kiribati 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  6. 74 Pakistan 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre
Unit
million ton-km per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,642 data points, 1970–2023
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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.