Air transport freight ton km in Syria
Syria: Air transport freight ton km was 1.55 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.55 million
Change on year
down 25.3%
World rank
117th
of 180 countries
All-time high
22.12 million
in 2005
All-time low
24,357
in 2019
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Air transport freight ton km in Syria, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport freight ton km in Syria stood at 1.55 million.
The figure is down 25.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Syria peaked at 22.12 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 24,357, in 2019.
That places Syria 117th 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.00 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.60 million | +60.0% |
| 1972 | 2.30 million | +43.8% |
| 1973 | 1.90 million | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 5.10 million | +168.4% |
| 1975 | 7.40 million | +45.1% |
| 1976 | 8.80 million | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 9.40 million | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 13.10 million | +39.4% |
| 1979 | 12.70 million | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 16.20 million | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 17.00 million | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 12.90 million | -24.1% |
| 1983 | 9.30 million | -27.9% |
| 1984 | 11.30 million | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 15.70 million | +38.9% |
| 1986 | 12.50 million | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 13.50 million | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 9.40 million | -30.4% |
| 1989 | 10.00 million | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 17.70 million | +77.0% |
| 1991 | 15.40 million | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 12.50 million | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 9.50 million | -24.0% |
| 1994 | 12.60 million | +32.6% |
| 1995 | 16.00 million | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 16.20 million | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 15.60 million | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 13.30 million | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 18.00 million | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 20.81 million | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 20.81 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13.18 million | -36.7% |
| 2003 | 16.05 million | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 19.75 million | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 22.12 million | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 16.39 million | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 17.53 million | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 14.29 million | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 11.43 million | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 4.67 million | -59.1% |
| 2011 | 6.46 million | +38.3% |
| 2012 | 4.66 million | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 1.52 million | -67.5% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28,043 | -98.2% |
| 2016 | 28,382 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 25,670 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 25,639 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 24,357 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.78 million | +7217.3% |
| 2021 | 3.14 million | +76.0% |
| 2022 | 2.08 million | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 1.55 million | -25.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1.55 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 375,460, 4.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syria's 1.55 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101.35 million, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport freight ton km in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7217.3% | 24,357 | 1.78 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.33 million | 1.00 million | 13.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.78 million | 9.30 million | 17.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.68 million | 9.50 million | 18.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.24 million | 11.43 million | 22.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 million | 24,357 | 6.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 million | 1.55 million | 3.14 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport freight ton km in Syria?
- Air transport freight ton km in Syria was 1.55 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.12 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,357 in 2019.
- How does Syria rank for air transport freight ton km?
- Syria ranks 117th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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