Air transport freight ton km in Namibia

Namibia: Air transport freight ton km was 290.48 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
290.48
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
163rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
76.01 million
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
28
1991–2021

Air transport freight ton km in Namibia, 1991–2021

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1991200620211991: 2.0M1992: 11.1M1993: 21.8M1994: 25.4M1995: 27.3M1996: 28.7M1997: 35.3M1999: 36.7M2000: 76.0M2001: 74.7M2002: 21.1M2003: 45.7M2004: 56.5M2005: 02006: 02009: 02010: 484.0k2011: 692.6k2012: 888.4k2013: 677.1k2014: 34.4M2015: 30.3M2016: 21.1M2017: 22.2M2018: 26.3M2019: 6.9M2020: 1.6M2021: 290.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 290.48 for air transport freight ton km in 2021.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Namibia peaked at 76.01 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Namibia ranks 163rd of 180 countries on this measure, 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Namibia, 1991 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1991 2.00 million —
1992 11.10 million +455.0%
1993 21.80 million +96.4%
1994 25.40 million +16.5%
1995 27.30 million +7.5%
1996 28.70 million +5.1%
1997 35.30 million +23.0%
1999 36.70 million +4.0%
2000 76.01 million +107.1%
2001 74.74 million -1.7%
2002 21.06 million -71.8%
2003 45.67 million +116.9%
2004 56.48 million +23.7%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 484,000 —
2011 692,604 +43.1%
2012 888,388 +28.3%
2013 677,064 -23.8%
2014 34.37 million +4976.0%
2015 30.30 million -11.8%
2016 21.08 million -30.4%
2017 22.21 million +5.3%
2018 26.29 million +18.4%
2019 6.90 million -73.8%
2020 1.64 million -76.3%
2021 290.48 -100.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 290.48 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 290.48 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport freight ton km in Namibia 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
2014 +4976.0% 677,064 34.37 million
1992 +455.0% 2.00 million 11.10 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.54 million 2.00 million 36.70 million 8
2000s 34.25 million 0 76.01 million 8
2010s 14.39 million 484,000 34.37 million 10
2020s 818,500 290.48 1.64 million 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 160 Benin 6,443 compare
  2. 161 Samoa 5,954 compare
  3. 162 Malawi 590.05 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 Mauritania 0 compare
  15. 164 Monaco 0
  16. 164 North Macedonia 0 compare
  17. 164 Rwanda 0 compare
  18. 164 Sierra Leone 0 compare
  19. 164 Slovakia 0 compare
  20. 164 Somalia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Namibia?
Air transport freight ton km in Namibia was 290.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 76.01 million in 2000.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Namibia rank for air transport freight ton km?
Namibia ranks 163rd out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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