Air transport freight ton km in Mauritania

Mauritania: Air transport freight ton km was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0
World rank
164th
of 180 countries
All-time high
21.60 million
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
46
1970–2019

Air transport freight ton km in Mauritania, 1970–2019

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019942019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Mauritania is 0, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Mauritania peaked at 21.60 million in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.

That places Mauritania 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019, 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 Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Mauritania, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 5.80 million —
1971 7.10 million +22.4%
1972 8.00 million +12.7%
1973 8.80 million +10.0%
1974 11.30 million +28.4%
1975 12.00 million +6.2%
1976 13.70 million +14.2%
1977 13.60 million -0.7%
1978 15.30 million +12.5%
1979 17.80 million +16.3%
1980 18.50 million +3.9%
1981 21.50 million +16.2%
1982 21.60 million +0.5%
1983 19.30 million -10.6%
1984 17.50 million -9.3%
1985 18.60 million +6.3%
1986 16.60 million -10.8%
1987 16.50 million -0.6%
1988 16.10 million -2.4%
1989 18.20 million +13.0%
1990 17.90 million -1.6%
1991 16.30 million -8.9%
1992 15.40 million -5.5%
1993 14.40 million -6.5%
1994 14.70 million +2.1%
1995 15.50 million +5.4%
1996 16.70 million +7.7%
1997 15.50 million -7.2%
1998 13.80 million -11.0%
1999 13.90 million +0.7%
2000 12.51 million -10.0%
2001 7.44 million -40.5%
2002 74,000 -99.0%
2003 83,000 +12.2%
2004 90,000 +8.4%
2005 95,000 +5.6%
2006 111,000 +16.8%
2007 99,000 -10.8%
2008 116,000 +17.2%
2009 99,000 -14.7%
2010 208,133 +110.2%
2011 139,250 -33.1%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million. (44 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport freight ton km in Mauritania 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
2010 +110.2% 99,000 208,133
2012 -100.0% 139,250 0
2002 -99.0% 7.44 million 74,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.34 million 5.80 million 17.80 million 10
1980s 18.44 million 16.10 million 21.60 million 10
1990s 15.41 million 13.80 million 17.90 million 10
2000s 2.07 million 74,000 12.51 million 10
2010s 57,897 0 208,133 6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 161 Samoa 5,954 compare
  2. 162 Malawi 590.05 compare
  3. 163 Namibia 290.48 compare
  4. 164 Albania 0 compare
  5. 164 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
  6. 164 Dominican Republic 0 compare
  7. 164 Estonia 0 compare
  8. 164 Gabon 0 compare
  9. 164 Gambia 0 compare
  10. 164 Ghana 0 compare
  11. 164 Iraq 0 compare
  12. 164 Jamaica 0 compare
  13. 164 Mali 0 compare
  14. 164 Monaco 0
  15. 164 North Macedonia 0 compare
  16. 164 Rwanda 0 compare
  17. 164 Sierra Leone 0 compare
  18. 164 Slovakia 0 compare
  19. 164 Somalia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Mauritania?
Air transport freight ton km in Mauritania was 0 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 21.60 million in 1982.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
How does Mauritania rank for air transport freight ton km?
Mauritania ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
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