Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate was -25.3 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-25.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
126th
of 176 countries
All-time high
168.42 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-98.15 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
52
1971–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria, 1971–2023

-1000100200197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria is -25.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 168.42 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -98.15 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Syria ranks 126th 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 60 % change on previous year
1972 43.75 % change on previous year -27.1%
1973 -17.39 % change on previous year -139.8%
1974 168.42 % change on previous year -1068.4%
1975 45.1 % change on previous year -73.2%
1976 18.92 % change on previous year -58.0%
1977 6.82 % change on previous year -64.0%
1978 39.36 % change on previous year +477.3%
1979 -3.05 % change on previous year -107.8%
1980 27.56 % change on previous year -1002.6%
1981 4.94 % change on previous year -82.1%
1982 -24.12 % change on previous year -588.4%
1983 -27.91 % change on previous year +15.7%
1984 21.51 % change on previous year -177.1%
1985 38.94 % change on previous year +81.1%
1986 -20.38 % change on previous year -152.3%
1987 8 % change on previous year -139.2%
1988 -30.37 % change on previous year -479.6%
1989 6.38 % change on previous year -121.0%
1990 77 % change on previous year +1106.3%
1991 -12.99 % change on previous year -116.9%
1992 -18.83 % change on previous year +44.9%
1993 -24 % change on previous year +27.4%
1994 32.63 % change on previous year -236.0%
1995 26.98 % change on previous year -17.3%
1996 1.25 % change on previous year -95.4%
1997 -3.7 % change on previous year -396.3%
1998 -14.74 % change on previous year +298.1%
1999 35.34 % change on previous year -339.7%
2000 15.63 % change on previous year -55.8%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 -36.68 % change on previous year
2003 21.82 % change on previous year -159.5%
2004 23.01 % change on previous year +5.4%
2005 12 % change on previous year -47.8%
2006 -25.92 % change on previous year -316.0%
2007 7 % change on previous year -127.0%
2008 -18.49 % change on previous year -364.2%
2009 -19.99 % change on previous year +8.1%
2010 -59.15 % change on previous year +195.8%
2011 38.32 % change on previous year -164.8%
2012 -27.82 % change on previous year -172.6%
2013 -67.46 % change on previous year +142.5%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -98.15 % change on previous year
2016 1.21 % change on previous year -101.2%
2017 -9.55 % change on previous year -889.8%
2018 -0.1243 % change on previous year -98.7%
2019 -5 % change on previous year +3923.5%
2021 76.02 % change on previous year -1620.4%
2022 -33.71 % change on previous year -144.3%
2023 -25.3 % change on previous year -25.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's -25.3 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -8.99 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Syria's -25.3 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -4.45 % change on previous year, 5.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 -3923.5% -0.1243 % change on previous year -5 % change on previous year
2021 +1620.4% -5 % change on previous year 76.02 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 40.21 % change on previous year -17.39 % change on previous year 168.42 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.4547 % change on previous year -30.37 % change on previous year 38.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.89 % change on previous year -24 % change on previous year 77 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.16 % change on previous year -36.68 % change on previous year 23.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s -22.77 % change on previous year -98.15 % change on previous year 38.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.67 % change on previous year -33.71 % change on previous year 76.02 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 123 Panama -21.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 124 Eswatini -21.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 125 Croatia -23.16 % change on previous year compare
  4. 127 Chile -25.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 128 Sudan -26.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 129 Bulgaria -27.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria?
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate in Syria was -25.3 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 168.42 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -98.15 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Syria rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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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.

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Indicator
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 7,044 data points, 1971–2023
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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.