Air transport freight ton km in Cameroon
Cameroon: Air transport freight ton km was 17,701 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport freight ton km in Cameroon, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Cameroon is 17,701, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 73.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Cameroon peaked at 56.90 million in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
That places Cameroon 157th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport freight ton km in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.90 million | — |
| 1971 | 6.80 million | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 4.30 million | -36.8% |
| 1973 | 7.40 million | +72.1% |
| 1974 | 8.30 million | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 8.50 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 5.70 million | -32.9% |
| 1977 | 5.80 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 7.80 million | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 8.20 million | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 27.70 million | +237.8% |
| 1981 | 31.40 million | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 45.70 million | +45.5% |
| 1983 | 43.50 million | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 55.50 million | +27.6% |
| 1985 | 56.90 million | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 34.80 million | -38.8% |
| 1987 | 36.70 million | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 38.30 million | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 19.10 million | -50.1% |
| 1990 | 13.10 million | -31.4% |
| 1991 | 9.60 million | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 9.30 million | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 21.70 million | +133.3% |
| 1994 | 25.00 million | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 38.90 million | +55.6% |
| 1996 | 41.60 million | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 34.40 million | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 51.60 million | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 46.50 million | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 42.03 million | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 36.88 million | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 42.72 million | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 20.25 million | -52.6% |
| 2004 | 22.82 million | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 24.40 million | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 29.00 million | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 26.09 million | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 25.52 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 23.11 million | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 66,817 | — |
| 2019 | 31,566 | -52.8% |
| 2020 | 24,731 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 26,099 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 20,147 | -22.8% |
| 2023 | 17,701 | -12.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 17,701 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 17,701 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport freight ton km in Cameroon 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +237.8% | 8.20 million | 27.70 million |
| 1993 | +133.3% | 9.30 million | 21.70 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.87 million | 4.30 million | 8.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.96 million | 19.10 million | 56.90 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.17 million | 9.30 million | 51.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.28 million | 20.25 million | 42.72 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,397 | 0 | 66,817 | 6 |
| 2020s | 22,170 | 17,701 | 26,099 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport freight ton km in Cameroon?
- Air transport freight ton km in Cameroon was 17,701 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 56.90 million in 1985.
- What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Cameroon rank for air transport freight ton km?
- Cameroon ranks 157th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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