Air transport freight ton km in Bolivia

Bolivia: Air transport freight ton km was 19.89 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.89 million
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
84th
of 180 countries
All-time high
48.90 million
in 1995
All-time low
1.50 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport freight ton km in Bolivia, 1970–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Bolivia is 19.89 million, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 148.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Bolivia peaked at 48.90 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 1970.

Bolivia ranks 84th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Air transport freight ton km in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Bolivia, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 1.50 million —
1971 2.50 million +66.7%
1972 2.80 million +12.0%
1973 2.90 million +3.6%
1974 2.40 million -17.2%
1975 2.60 million +8.3%
1976 4.10 million +57.7%
1977 27.60 million +573.2%
1978 43.10 million +56.2%
1979 33.90 million -21.3%
1980 37.60 million +10.9%
1981 43.70 million +16.2%
1982 27.60 million -36.8%
1983 17.20 million -37.7%
1984 38.00 million +120.9%
1985 41.50 million +9.2%
1986 27.80 million -33.0%
1987 25.50 million -8.3%
1988 8.30 million -67.5%
1989 8.40 million +1.2%
1990 8.40 million +0.0%
1991 5.00 million -40.5%
1992 6.80 million +36.0%
1993 10.10 million +48.5%
1994 28.40 million +181.2%
1995 48.90 million +72.2%
1996 46.60 million -4.7%
1997 47.10 million +1.1%
1998 43.00 million -8.7%
1999 19.80 million -54.0%
2000 15.34 million -22.5%
2001 13.57 million -11.6%
2002 14.92 million +10.0%
2003 24.52 million +64.3%
2004 24.37 million -0.6%
2005 25.30 million +3.8%
2006 10.71 million -57.6%
2007 8.72 million -18.6%
2008 8.76 million +0.4%
2009 6.87 million -21.5%
2010 11.24 million +63.5%
2011 17.41 million +55.0%
2012 12.30 million -29.4%
2013 7.99 million -35.0%
2014 8.78 million +9.9%
2015 9.93 million +13.1%
2016 9.01 million -9.3%
2017 9.49 million +5.3%
2018 13.73 million +44.7%
2019 22.98 million +67.4%
2020 17.96 million -21.9%
2021 20.28 million +12.9%
2022 20.72 million +2.2%
2023 19.89 million -4.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 19.89 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 19.89 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.17 million, 3.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport freight ton km in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +573.2% 4.10 million 27.60 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.34 million 1.50 million 43.10 million 10
1980s 27.56 million 8.30 million 43.70 million 10
1990s 26.41 million 5.00 million 48.90 million 10
2000s 15.31 million 6.87 million 25.30 million 10
2010s 12.29 million 7.99 million 22.98 million 10
2020s 19.71 million 17.96 million 20.72 million 4

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 81 Suriname 23.62 million compare
  2. 82 Tanzania 20.04 million compare
  3. 83 Sudan 20.04 million compare
  4. 85 Serbia 19.33 million compare
  5. 86 Bahamas 18.57 million compare
  6. 87 Nepal 16.93 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Bolivia?
Air transport freight ton km in Bolivia was 19.89 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 48.90 million in 1995.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 1970.
How does Bolivia rank for air transport freight ton km?
Bolivia ranks 84th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Air transport freight ton km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air transport freight ton km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
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