Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Air transport, freight (million ton-km) was 3.1 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.1 million ton-km
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
109th
of 180 countries
All-time high
21.4 million ton-km
in 1981
All-time low
0 million ton-km
in 2012
Years of data
46
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2023

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Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 3.1 million ton-km.

That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 21.4 million ton-km in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2012.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 109th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970 to 2023.
Year million ton-km Change
1970 5.9 million ton-km —
1971 7.2 million ton-km +22.0%
1972 8.1 million ton-km +12.5%
1973 8.4 million ton-km +3.7%
1974 10.9 million ton-km +29.8%
1975 11.6 million ton-km +6.4%
1976 13.2 million ton-km +13.8%
1977 13.2 million ton-km +0.0%
1978 14.8 million ton-km +12.1%
1979 17.3 million ton-km +16.9%
1980 18.2 million ton-km +5.2%
1981 21.4 million ton-km +17.6%
1982 21.4 million ton-km +0.0%
1983 19.1 million ton-km -10.7%
1984 17.8 million ton-km -6.8%
1985 18.4 million ton-km +3.4%
1986 16.6 million ton-km -9.8%
1987 16.3 million ton-km -1.8%
1988 15.9 million ton-km -2.5%
1989 18.1 million ton-km +13.8%
1990 17.7 million ton-km -2.2%
1991 16.1 million ton-km -9.0%
1992 15.2 million ton-km -5.6%
1993 14.3 million ton-km -5.9%
1994 14.5 million ton-km +1.4%
1995 15.3 million ton-km +5.5%
1996 16.5 million ton-km +7.8%
1997 15.3 million ton-km -7.3%
1998 13.6 million ton-km -11.1%
1999 13.8 million ton-km +1.5%
2000 12.29 million ton-km -10.9%
2001 7.36 million ton-km -40.1%
2010 15.38 million ton-km +108.8%
2011 2.71 million ton-km -82.4%
2012 0 million ton-km -100.0%
2013 4.56 million ton-km —
2014 4.72 million ton-km +3.4%
2015 0.9834 million ton-km -79.2%
2016 1.2 million ton-km +22.3%
2017 5.42 million ton-km +350.8%
2018 4.16 million ton-km -23.2%
2019 9.17 million ton-km +120.3%
2020 4.32 million ton-km -52.9%
2021 4.03 million ton-km -6.7%
2022 3.83 million ton-km -4.9%
2023 3.1 million ton-km -19.2%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 3.1 million ton-km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million ton-km, 55% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 3.1 million ton-km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6398 million ton-km, 4.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +350.8% 1.2 million ton-km 5.42 million ton-km
2019 +120.3% 4.16 million ton-km 9.17 million ton-km
2010 +108.8% 7.36 million ton-km 15.38 million ton-km
2012 -100.0% 2.71 million ton-km 0 million ton-km

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.06 million ton-km 5.9 million ton-km 17.3 million ton-km 10
1980s 18.32 million ton-km 15.9 million ton-km 21.4 million ton-km 10
1990s 15.23 million ton-km 13.6 million ton-km 17.7 million ton-km 10
2000s 9.83 million ton-km 7.36 million ton-km 12.29 million ton-km 2
2010s 4.83 million ton-km 0 million ton-km 15.38 million ton-km 10
2020s 3.82 million ton-km 3.1 million ton-km 4.32 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 106 Malta 3.36 million ton-km compare
  2. 107 Nigeria 3.14 million ton-km compare
  3. 108 Ukraine 3.13 million ton-km compare
  4. 110 Mozambique 3.02 million ton-km compare
  5. 111 Nauru 2.94 million ton-km compare
  6. 112 Madagascar 2.49 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Cote d'Ivoire?
Air transport, freight in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.1 million ton-km in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What is the highest air transport, freight recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 21.4 million ton-km in 1981.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2012.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for air transport, freight?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 109th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 9,773 data points, 1970–2023
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Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.