Air transport freight ton km in Tanzania
Tanzania: Air transport freight ton km was 20.04 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport freight ton km in Tanzania, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Tanzania is 20.04 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.6% on the previous year and up 550,154.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Tanzania peaked at 20.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,641, in 2013.
That places Tanzania 82nd 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.40 million | — |
| 1971 | 9.20 million | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 6.70 million | -27.2% |
| 1973 | 2.60 million | -61.2% |
| 1974 | 2.90 million | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 2.80 million | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 3.20 million | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 300,000 | -90.6% |
| 1978 | 800,000 | +166.7% |
| 1979 | 1.30 million | +62.5% |
| 1980 | 1.90 million | +46.2% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million | -36.8% |
| 1982 | 1.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.40 million | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 2.40 million | +71.4% |
| 1985 | 3.30 million | +37.5% |
| 1986 | 2.00 million | -39.4% |
| 1987 | 2.50 million | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 2.70 million | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 1.60 million | -40.7% |
| 1990 | 1.40 million | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 4.20 million | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 2.10 million | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 1.80 million | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 2.10 million | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 2.90 million | +38.1% |
| 1996 | 3.00 million | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 3.10 million | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 3.50 million | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 2.30 million | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 3.45 million | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 3.25 million | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 2.32 million | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 1.78 million | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 2.25 million | +26.1% |
| 2005 | 1.85 million | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 1.69 million | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 1.45 million | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 781,000 | -46.0% |
| 2010 | 1.25 million | +60.0% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.63 million | +38.6% |
| 2013 | 3,641 | -99.8% |
| 2014 | 564,369 | +15398.5% |
| 2015 | 2.21 million | +292.3% |
| 2016 | 536,721 | -75.8% |
| 2017 | 281,228 | -47.6% |
| 2018 | 487,269 | +73.3% |
| 2019 | 962,933 | +97.6% |
| 2020 | 857,297 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 4.36 million | +408.5% |
| 2022 | 12.96 million | +197.3% |
| 2023 | 20.04 million | +54.6% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 20.04 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million, 3.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 20.04 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841, 31.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport freight ton km in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +15398.5% | 3,641 | 564,369 |
| 2021 | +408.5% | 857,297 | 4.36 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.92 million | 300,000 | 9.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 million | 1.20 million | 3.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 million | 1.40 million | 4.20 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 781,000 | 3.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 910,203 | 3,641 | 2.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 million | 857,297 | 20.04 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport freight ton km in Tanzania?
- Air transport freight ton km in Tanzania was 20.04 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.04 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,641 in 2013.
- How does Tanzania rank for air transport freight ton km?
- Tanzania ranks 82nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 550,154.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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