How does Arab World rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp?

Arab World ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.

Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Arab World?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP in Arab World

Name: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP in Arab World
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Arab World: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 4.9%

Rank

2nd

of 44 groups

All-time high

0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 2017

All-time low

0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1970–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp in Arab World is 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp in Arab World peaked at 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

Arab World ranks 2nd of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million ton-km per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1972	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1973	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1974	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-41.3%
1975	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1976	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1977	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1978	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1979	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1980	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
1981	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1982	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+20.2%
1983	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1984	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1985	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1986	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1987	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1988	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1989	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1990	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-35.0%
1991	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1992	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1993	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1994	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1995	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1996	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1997	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1998	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1999	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2000	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2001	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2002	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2003	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2004	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2005	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2006	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2007	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2008	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2009	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
2010	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2011	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2012	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2013	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
2014	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2015	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2016	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2017	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2018	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2019	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2020	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2021	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2022	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2023	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+4.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Arab World

1 Luxembourg 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
2 Qatar 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
3 Ethiopia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
4 Fiji 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
5 United Arab Emirates 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare

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More infrastructure data for Arab World

Mobile cellular subscriptions 430.81 million (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 102.93 per 100 people (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 37.45 million (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.48 per 100 people (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0794 units per person (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.02 % change on previous year (2022)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 37.45 million (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.914 units per person (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp in Arab World?: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp in Arab World was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?: The highest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2017.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?: The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Arab World rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp?: Arab World ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Arab World?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab World data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per unit of GDP
Unit: million ton-km per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 226 places, 9,483 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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