Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate was 69.76 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia stood at 69.76 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 13,458.2% on the previous year and up 522.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 130.12 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -48.77 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Malaysia ranks 18th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1973 | -48.77 % change on previous year | -545.0% |
| 1974 | 130.12 % change on previous year | -366.8% |
| 1975 | 40.31 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1976 | 24.63 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1977 | 34.73 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1978 | 82.89 % change on previous year | +138.7% |
| 1979 | -16.52 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1980 | 59.97 % change on previous year | -462.9% |
| 1981 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1982 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1983 | 15.43 % change on previous year | +82.8% |
| 1984 | 18.09 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1986 | 29.33 % change on previous year | +615.0% |
| 1987 | 32.43 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1989 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 42.23 % change on previous year | +416.8% |
| 1991 | 24.28 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1992 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1993 | -11.25 % change on previous year | -260.2% |
| 1994 | 17.6 % change on previous year | -256.5% |
| 1995 | 50.4 % change on previous year | +186.3% |
| 1996 | 18 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7847 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1998 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -547.8% |
| 1999 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 2000 | 30.83 % change on previous year | +765.6% |
| 2001 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2002 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -275.5% |
| 2003 | 13.25 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 2004 | 19.31 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 2005 | -0.8303 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7689 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2007 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +221.1% |
| 2008 | -8.16 % change on previous year | -430.3% |
| 2009 | 16.72 % change on previous year | -305.0% |
| 2010 | -10.11 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 2011 | -14.48 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2012 | -11.37 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 11.22 % change on previous year | -198.7% |
| 2014 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2015 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -689.7% |
| 2016 | -42.68 % change on previous year | +399.7% |
| 2017 | 26.55 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2018 | -6.6 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2019 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 2020 | -40.76 % change on previous year | -2925.1% |
| 2021 | 37.06 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5146 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2023 | 69.76 % change on previous year | +13458.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 69.76 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.08 % change on previous year, 22.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 69.76 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.08 % change on previous year, 22.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia 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 | +13458.2% | 0.5146 % change on previous year | 69.76 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -2925.1% | 1.44 % change on previous year | -40.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.04 % change on previous year | -48.77 % change on previous year | 130.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 20.32 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 59.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.91 % change on previous year | -11.25 % change on previous year | 50.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.8 % change on previous year | -8.16 % change on previous year | 30.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.31 % change on previous year | -42.68 % change on previous year | 26.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.64 % change on previous year | -40.76 % change on previous year | 69.76 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 15 Oman 92.6 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Togo 74.82 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Vanuatu 74.64 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Honduras 68.91 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Lithuania 66.72 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Singapore 61.94 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Malaysia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Malaysia was 69.76 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.12 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.77 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Malaysia rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 18th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 522.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tonne-kilometers of air freight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tonne-kilometers of air freight. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.