Air transport freight ton km in Pakistan
Pakistan: Air transport freight ton km was 309.51 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
309.51 million
Change on year
up 224.7%
World rank
46th
of 180 countries
All-time high
445.50 million
in 1995
All-time low
52.00 million
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Air transport freight ton km in Pakistan, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport freight ton km in Pakistan stood at 309.51 million.
That represents a change of up 224.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Pakistan peaked at 445.50 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 52.00 million, in 1972.
That places Pakistan 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport freight ton km in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.60 million | — |
| 1971 | 63.40 million | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 52.00 million | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 70.60 million | +35.8% |
| 1974 | 90.40 million | +28.0% |
| 1975 | 125.30 million | +38.6% |
| 1976 | 144.10 million | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 161.60 million | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 194.80 million | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 214.70 million | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 235.40 million | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 248.50 million | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 224.10 million | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 230.10 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 270.60 million | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 309.80 million | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 319.50 million | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 327.90 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 388.80 million | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 418.70 million | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 420.50 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 373.30 million | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 398.60 million | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 408.40 million | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 441.50 million | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 445.50 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 427.20 million | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 422.70 million | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 402.40 million | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 331.80 million | -17.5% |
| 2000 | 340.31 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 371.23 million | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 346.88 million | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 346.61 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 402.04 million | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 407.93 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 426.99 million | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 313.87 million | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 319.80 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 303.90 million | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 332.96 million | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 297.68 million | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 286.08 million | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 292.76 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 204.62 million | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 183.18 million | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 175.47 million | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 214.53 million | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 217.53 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 192.98 million | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 95.88 million | -50.3% |
| 2021 | 75.60 million | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 95.33 million | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 309.51 million | +224.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 309.51 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million, 54.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 309.51 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101.35 million, 3.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport freight ton km in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +224.7% | 95.33 million | 309.51 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.65 million | 52.00 million | 214.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 297.34 million | 224.10 million | 418.70 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 407.19 million | 331.80 million | 445.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 357.95 million | 303.90 million | 426.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.78 million | 175.47 million | 332.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.08 million | 75.60 million | 309.51 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport freight ton km in Pakistan?
- Air transport freight ton km in Pakistan was 309.51 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 445.50 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.00 million in 1972.
- How does Pakistan rank for air transport freight ton km?
- Pakistan ranks 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).