Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea
Guinea: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 1.40 million million ton-km in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea, 1970–1999
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 1999, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea stood at 1.40 million million ton-km.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea peaked at 2.10 million million ton-km in 1991 and was at its lowest, 100,000 million ton-km, in 1970.
Guinea ranks 119th 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.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100,000 million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 200,000 million ton-km | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 200,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 200,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 200,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 200,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 600,000 million ton-km | +200.0% |
| 1982 | 700,000 million ton-km | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 600,000 million ton-km | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 700,000 million ton-km | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 600,000 million ton-km | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 400,000 million ton-km | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 400,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.10 million million ton-km | +425.0% |
| 1992 | 700,000 million ton-km | -66.7% |
| 1993 | 700,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.40 million million ton-km | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 700,000 million ton-km | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 700,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 700,000 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.40 million million ton-km | +100.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.40 million million ton-km is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million million ton-km, 25% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.40 million million ton-km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841 million ton-km, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +425.0% | 400,000 million ton-km | 2.10 million million ton-km |
| 1981 | +200.0% | 200,000 million ton-km | 600,000 million ton-km |
| 1975 | +100.0% | 100,000 million ton-km | 200,000 million ton-km |
| 1994 | +100.0% | 700,000 million ton-km | 1.40 million million ton-km |
| 1999 | +100.0% | 700,000 million ton-km | 1.40 million million ton-km |
| 1992 | -66.7% | 2.10 million million ton-km | 700,000 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 155,556 million ton-km | 100,000 million ton-km | 200,000 million ton-km | 9 |
| 1980s | 542,857 million ton-km | 200,000 million ton-km | 700,000 million ton-km | 7 |
| 1990s | 977,778 million ton-km | 400,000 million ton-km | 2.10 million million ton-km | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Guinea was 1.40 million million ton-km in 1999, 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?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million million ton-km in 1991.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Guinea ranks 119th out of 180 countries with data for 1999.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.