Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 100,000 million ton-km in 1997. ▬ Flat
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau, 1978–1997
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 1997, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau stood at 100,000 million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 100,000 million ton-km in 1978 and was at its lowest, 100,000 million ton-km, in 1978.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 100,000 million ton-km | — |
| 1979 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 100,000 million ton-km is below the median for low income countries, which is 375,460 million ton-km, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 100,000 million ton-km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841 million ton-km, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,000 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 2 |
| 1980s | 100,000 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,000 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea-Bissau was 100,000 million ton-km in 1997, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 100,000 million ton-km in 1978.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 million ton-km in 1978.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 1997.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tonne-kilometers of air freight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tonnes times kilometers traveled.