Freight volume, by mode of transport in Madagascar

Madagascar: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 398,600 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
398,600
Change on year
down 84.0%
World rank
113th
of 141 countries
All-time high
16.25 million
in 2018
All-time low
398,600
in 2024
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Madagascar, 2017–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2017202020242017: 15.0M2018: 16.2M2019: 16.2M2020: 5.4M2021: 2.7M2022: 2.5M2024: 398.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Madagascar stood at 398,600. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 84.0% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.

Madagascar ranks 113th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Madagascar, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 15.03 million
2018 16.25 million +8.1%
2019 16.18 million -0.4%
2020 5.38 million -66.7%
2021 2.72 million -49.5%
2022 2.49 million -8.4%
2024 398,600 -84.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.82 million 15.03 million 16.25 million 3
2020s 2.75 million 398,600 5.38 million 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 110 Sao Tome and Principe 856,770 compare
  2. 111 Equatorial Guinea 499,091 compare
  3. 112 Cyprus 421,000 compare
  4. 114 Bulgaria 338,420 compare
  5. 115 Botswana 332,000 compare
  6. 116 Kiribati 203,715 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Madagascar?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Madagascar was 398,600 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 16.25 million in 2018.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 398,600 in 2024.
How does Madagascar rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Madagascar ranks 113th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 1,329 data points, 2017–2024
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