Air transport freight ton km in Mongolia

Mongolia: Air transport freight ton km was 26.52 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26.52 million
Change on year
up 108.4%
World rank
80th
of 180 countries
All-time high
26.52 million
in 2023
All-time low
168,685
in 2021
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Air transport freight ton km in Mongolia, 1991–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M1991200720231991: 1.2M1992: 1.4M1993: 3.0M1994: 3.0M1995: 3.2M1996: 3.3M1997: 800.0k1998: 7.4M1999: 8.4M2000: 8.4M2001: 7.4M2002: 8.2M2003: 7.6M2004: 6.3M2005: 6.1M2006: 6.3M2007: 5.4M2008: 5.9M2009: 2.6M2010: 3.9M2011: 7.1M2012: 9.5M2013: 8.9M2014: 13.2M2015: 7.8M2016: 8.0M2017: 8.4M2018: 7.8M2019: 7.4M2020: 1.4M2021: 168.7k2022: 12.7M2023: 26.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Mongolia is 26.52 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.4% on the previous year and up 199.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Mongolia peaked at 26.52 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 168,685, in 2021.

That places Mongolia 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Mongolia, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 1.20 million —
1992 1.40 million +16.7%
1993 3.00 million +114.3%
1994 3.00 million +0.0%
1995 3.20 million +6.7%
1996 3.30 million +3.1%
1997 800,000 -75.8%
1998 7.40 million +825.0%
1999 8.40 million +13.5%
2000 8.44 million +0.5%
2001 7.39 million -12.5%
2002 8.18 million +10.8%
2003 7.58 million -7.3%
2004 6.32 million -16.6%
2005 6.07 million -4.0%
2006 6.34 million +4.5%
2007 5.36 million -15.4%
2008 5.93 million +10.5%
2009 2.56 million -56.8%
2010 3.90 million +52.3%
2011 7.15 million +83.3%
2012 9.49 million +32.8%
2013 8.87 million -6.6%
2014 13.21 million +49.0%
2015 7.84 million -40.6%
2016 8.02 million +2.3%
2017 8.37 million +4.3%
2018 7.82 million -6.6%
2019 7.39 million -5.5%
2020 1.37 million -81.4%
2021 168,685 -87.7%
2022 12.73 million +7445.3%
2023 26.52 million +108.4%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 26.52 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 26.52 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.27 million, 88% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport freight ton km in Mongolia 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
2022 +7445.3% 168,685 12.73 million
1998 +825.0% 800,000 7.40 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.52 million 800,000 8.40 million 9
2000s 6.42 million 2.56 million 8.44 million 10
2010s 8.21 million 3.90 million 13.21 million 10
2020s 10.20 million 168,685 26.52 million 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 77 Vanuatu 30.27 million compare
  2. 78 Maldives 29.46 million compare
  3. 79 El Salvador 27.80 million compare
  4. 81 Suriname 23.62 million compare
  5. 82 Tanzania 20.04 million compare
  6. 83 Sudan 20.04 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Mongolia?
Air transport freight ton km in Mongolia was 26.52 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 26.52 million in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 168,685 in 2021.
How does Mongolia rank for air transport freight ton km?
Mongolia ranks 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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