Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate was -3.4 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is -3.4 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 65.2% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 59.98 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -17.86 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -1.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 12 % change on previous year | -712.0% |
| 2004 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2005 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 14.52 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 2007 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2008 | 31.25 % change on previous year | -417.0% |
| 2009 | -17.86 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2019 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2020 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +226.0% |
| 2021 | 59.98 % change on previous year | +856.7% |
| 2022 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2023 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's -3.4 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.02 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's -3.4 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -5.34 % change on previous year, 64% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.28 % change on previous year | -17.86 % change on previous year | 31.25 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | 13.27 % change on previous year | -9.78 % change on previous year | 59.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 91 Uganda -2 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Netherlands -2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Brazil -3.27 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Egypt -3.85 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Zimbabwe -3.87 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Bolivia -4.01 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was -3.4 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 59.98 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.86 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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
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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.