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
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 68 Egypt 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
- 69 Norway 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
- 70 Ecuador 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
- 72 Indonesia 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
- 73 Kiribati 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
- 74 Pakistan 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.19 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Air transport, freight Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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) 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.