Air transport freight ton km in Somalia

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

Latest (2019)
0
World rank
164th
of 180 countries
All-time high
8.70 million
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
29
1970–2019

Air transport freight ton km in Somalia, 1970–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1970199420191970: 100.0k1971: 100.0k1972: 200.0k1973: 200.0k1974: 200.0k1975: 200.0k1976: 200.0k1977: 300.0k1978: 300.0k1979: 400.0k1980: 500.0k1981: 3.4M1982: 4.1M1983: 3.9M1984: 3.9M1985: 3.3M1986: 3.5M1987: 3.9M1988: 4.4M1989: 7.9M1990: 8.7M1991: 5.0M2010: 02011: 1.5M2012: 1.3M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.4M2018: 02019: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Somalia is 0, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Somalia peaked at 8.70 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.

Somalia ranks 164th 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Somalia, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 100,000 —
1971 100,000 +0.0%
1972 200,000 +100.0%
1973 200,000 +0.0%
1974 200,000 +0.0%
1975 200,000 +0.0%
1976 200,000 +0.0%
1977 300,000 +50.0%
1978 300,000 +0.0%
1979 400,000 +33.3%
1980 500,000 +25.0%
1981 3.40 million +580.0%
1982 4.10 million +20.6%
1983 3.90 million -4.9%
1984 3.90 million +0.0%
1985 3.30 million -15.4%
1986 3.50 million +6.1%
1987 3.90 million +11.4%
1988 4.40 million +12.8%
1989 7.90 million +79.5%
1990 8.70 million +10.1%
1991 5.00 million -42.5%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 1.52 million —
2012 1.28 million -16.1%
2013 1.44 million +12.9%
2014 1.36 million -5.3%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0 —

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 375,460. (22 countries reporting)
  • Somalia'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 Somalia 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
1981 +580.0% 500,000 3.40 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 220,000 100,000 400,000 10
1980s 3.88 million 500,000 7.90 million 10
1990s 6.85 million 5.00 million 8.70 million 2
2010s 800,169 0 1.52 million 7

Countries ranked near Somalia

  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 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

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Somalia?
Air transport freight ton km in Somalia was 0 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 8.70 million in 1990.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
How does Somalia rank for air transport freight ton km?
Somalia ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Somalia 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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