Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Nauru
Nauru: Air transport, freight (million ton-km) was 2.94 million ton-km in 2023. ▼ Falling
Air transport, freight in Nauru, 2009–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 2.94 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023.
The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Nauru peaked at 10.35 million ton-km in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.73 million ton-km, in 2019.
That places Nauru 111th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2.85 million ton-km | — |
| 2010 | 6.34 million ton-km | +122.6% |
| 2011 | 8.42 million ton-km | +32.7% |
| 2012 | 8.44 million ton-km | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 7.27 million ton-km | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 7.27 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.79 million ton-km | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 9.72 million ton-km | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 7.94 million ton-km | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 10.35 million ton-km | +30.3% |
| 2019 | 1.73 million ton-km | -83.3% |
| 2020 | 2.73 million ton-km | +58.0% |
| 2021 | 3.31 million ton-km | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 3.66 million ton-km | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 2.94 million ton-km | -19.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 2.94 million ton-km is below the median for high income countries, which is 266.33 million ton-km, 1% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 2.94 million ton-km is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.27 million ton-km, 10% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.85 million ton-km | 2.85 million ton-km | 2.85 million ton-km | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.53 million ton-km | 1.73 million ton-km | 10.35 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 million ton-km | 2.73 million ton-km | 3.66 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 108 Ukraine 3.13 million ton-km compare
- 109 Cote d'Ivoire 3.1 million ton-km compare
- 110 Mozambique 3.02 million ton-km compare
- 112 Madagascar 2.49 million ton-km compare
- 113 Cambodia 2.44 million ton-km compare
- 114 Latvia 2.37 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Nauru
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10,287 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 87.17 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8717 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Nauru?
- Air transport, freight in Nauru was 2.94 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 10.35 million ton-km in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 million ton-km in 2019.
- How does Nauru rank for air transport, freight?
- Nauru ranks 111th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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About this data
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.