Freight volume, by mode of transport in Colombia
Colombia: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 2.16 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.16 billion
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
14th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2.16 billion
in 2024
All-time low
1.27 billion
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Colombia, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freight volume, by mode of transport in Colombia is 2.16 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
That places Colombia 14th out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.27 billion | — |
| 2018 | 1.35 billion | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.55 billion | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 1.50 billion | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.61 billion | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.94 billion | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 2.16 billion | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.39 billion | 1.27 billion | 1.55 billion | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.80 billion | 1.50 billion | 2.16 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 11 Ethiopia 4.14 billion compare
- 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.50 billion compare
- 13 India 2.24 billion compare
- 15 Canada 2.15 billion compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.05 million compare
- 16 Thailand 2.08 billion compare
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 2.07 billion compare
More infrastructure data for Colombia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 92.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 174.09 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.32 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1194 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -13.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.74 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Colombia?
- Freight volume, by mode of transport in Colombia was 2.16 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 billion in 2017.
- How does Colombia rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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