Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore
Singapore: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate was 61.94 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore stood at 61.94 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.8% on the previous year and up 892.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore peaked at 167.45 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -52.9 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Singapore 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 74.66 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1973 | 167.45 % change on previous year | +124.3% |
| 1974 | 61.58 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1975 | 33.39 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1976 | 23.54 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1977 | 36.56 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 1978 | 64.6 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1979 | 37.26 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1980 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 1981 | 18.58 % change on previous year | -742.7% |
| 1982 | 14.2 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1983 | 14.82 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1986 | 13.33 % change on previous year | +547.3% |
| 1987 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 11.26 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 17.29 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7561 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1991 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +606.8% |
| 1992 | 25.22 % change on previous year | +372.1% |
| 1993 | 29.06 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 15.34 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1995 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 15.21 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1998 | -0.3544 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1999 | 15.39 % change on previous year | -4442.8% |
| 2000 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2001 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2002 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -549.2% |
| 2003 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2004 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -561.9% |
| 2005 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2006 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2007 | -0.3219 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2008 | -8.11 % change on previous year | +2420.4% |
| 2009 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2010 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -430.0% |
| 2011 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 2012 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -318.3% |
| 2013 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 2014 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2015 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -195.5% |
| 2016 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2017 | -24.39 % change on previous year | -524.3% |
| 2018 | 37.22 % change on previous year | -252.6% |
| 2019 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2020 | -52.9 % change on previous year | +586.4% |
| 2021 | 21.42 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2022 | 28.05 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2023 | 61.94 % change on previous year | +120.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 61.94 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.77 % change on previous year. (60 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 61.94 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.08 % change on previous year, 20.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +4442.8% | -0.3544 % change on previous year | 15.39 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -2420.4% | -0.3219 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.78 % change on previous year | 23.54 % change on previous year | 167.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.53 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | 18.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.12 % change on previous year | -0.3544 % change on previous year | 29.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year | 17.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3787 % change on previous year | -24.39 % change on previous year | 37.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.63 % change on previous year | -52.9 % change on previous year | 61.94 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 18 Malaysia 69.76 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Honduras 68.91 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Lithuania 66.72 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Cuba 60.25 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Tanzania 54.62 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Myanmar 54.58 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Singapore was 61.94 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 167.45 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.9 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate?
- Singapore ranks 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 892.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.