Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Malawi
Malawi: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) was 0 t km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 t km
World rank
153rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
10,880 t km
in 2017
All-time low
0 t km
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Malawi, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t km.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0 t km for freight volume, by mode of transport in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
That places Malawi 153rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10,880 t km | — |
| 2018 | 10,880 t km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,464 t km | -77.4% |
| 2020 | 86 t km | -96.5% |
| 2021 | 590 t km | +586.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t km | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 t km | — |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 t km is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 million t km. (12 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 t km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 856,770 t km. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,075 t km | 2,464 t km | 10,880 t km | 3 |
| 2020s | 169 t km | 0 t km | 590 t km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 150 Polynesia 9,000 t km compare
- 150 Samoa 9,000 t km compare
- 152 Namibia 267 t km compare
- 153 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t km compare
- 153 Bahamas 0 t km compare
- 153 Cameroon 0 t km compare
- 153 Congo 0 t km compare
- 153 Cook Islands 0 t km compare
- 153 Eritrea 0 t km
- 153 Eswatini 0 t km compare
- 153 Ghana 0 t km compare
- 153 Guyana 0 t km compare
- 153 Iraq 0 t km compare
- 153 Lithuania 0 t km compare
- 153 Mauritania 0 t km
- 153 Montenegro 0 t km compare
- 153 Rwanda 0 t km
- 153 Slovenia 0 t km compare
- 153 Uganda 0 t km compare
- 153 Ukraine 0 t km compare
More infrastructure data for Malawi
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 69.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,869 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0225 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,869 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6926 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Malawi?
- Freight volume, by mode of transport in Malawi was 0 t km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 10,880 t km in 2017.
- What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t km in 2022.
- How does Malawi rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Malawi ranks 153rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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