Freight volume, by mode of transport in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 1.03 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.03 million
Change on year
down 96.6%
World rank
109th
of 141 countries
All-time high
30.27 million
in 2022
All-time low
436,547
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

010.0M20.0M30.0M2017202020242017: 1.6M2018: 1.7M2019: 2.1M2020: 556.4k2021: 436.5k2022: 30.3M2024: 1.0M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 1.03 million for freight volume, by mode of transport in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.6% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

That places Vanuatu 109th out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Vanuatu, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 1.63 million
2018 1.66 million +2.1%
2019 2.11 million +26.9%
2020 556,399 -73.6%
2021 436,547 -21.5%
2022 30.27 million +6834.3%
2024 1.03 million -96.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.80 million 1.63 million 2.11 million 3
2020s 8.07 million 436,547 30.27 million 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 106 Bhutan 1.89 million compare
  2. 107 Honduras 1.44 million compare
  3. 108 Paraguay 1.27 million compare
  4. 110 Sao Tome and Principe 856,770 compare
  5. 111 Equatorial Guinea 499,091 compare
  6. 112 Cyprus 421,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Vanuatu?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Vanuatu was 1.03 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 30.27 million in 2022.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 436,547 in 2021.
How does Vanuatu rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Vanuatu ranks 109th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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