Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled was 1.47 million million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.47 million million ton-km
Change on year
up 3,016.7%
World rank
118th
of 180 countries
All-time high
21.00 million million ton-km
in 1981
All-time low
0 million ton-km
in 2002
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso stood at 1.47 million million ton-km.

The figure is up 3,016.7% on the previous year and up 2,270.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso peaked at 21.00 million million ton-km in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2002.

That places Burkina Faso 118th 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.

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso, 1970 to 2023.
Year million ton-km Change
1970 5.80 million million ton-km
1971 7.10 million million ton-km +22.4%
1972 8.00 million million ton-km +12.7%
1973 8.30 million million ton-km +3.8%
1974 10.80 million million ton-km +30.1%
1975 11.50 million million ton-km +6.5%
1976 13.10 million million ton-km +13.9%
1977 13.00 million million ton-km -0.8%
1978 14.70 million million ton-km +13.1%
1979 17.10 million million ton-km +16.3%
1980 18.00 million million ton-km +5.3%
1981 21.00 million million ton-km +16.7%
1982 21.00 million million ton-km +0.0%
1983 18.80 million million ton-km -10.5%
1984 17.40 million million ton-km -7.4%
1985 18.40 million million ton-km +5.7%
1986 16.50 million million ton-km -10.3%
1987 16.30 million million ton-km -1.2%
1988 15.90 million million ton-km -2.5%
1989 18.00 million million ton-km +13.2%
1990 17.70 million million ton-km -1.7%
1991 16.10 million million ton-km -9.0%
1992 15.20 million million ton-km -5.6%
1993 14.30 million million ton-km -5.9%
1994 14.50 million million ton-km +1.4%
1995 15.30 million million ton-km +5.5%
1996 16.50 million million ton-km +7.8%
1997 15.30 million million ton-km -7.3%
1998 13.50 million million ton-km -11.8%
1999 13.70 million million ton-km +1.5%
2000 12.27 million million ton-km -10.4%
2001 7.36 million million ton-km -40.0%
2002 0 million ton-km -100.0%
2003 0 million ton-km
2004 0 million ton-km
2005 0 million ton-km
2006 0 million ton-km
2007 0 million ton-km
2008 0 million ton-km
2009 0 million ton-km
2010 101,000 million ton-km
2011 85,806 million ton-km -15.0%
2012 71,111 million ton-km -17.1%
2013 62,208 million ton-km -12.5%
2014 50,880 million ton-km -18.2%
2015 55,869 million ton-km +9.8%
2016 22,020 million ton-km -60.6%
2017 22,108 million ton-km +0.4%
2018 104,614 million ton-km +373.2%
2019 48,080 million ton-km -54.0%
2020 81,986 million ton-km +70.5%
2021 115,892 million ton-km +41.4%
2022 47,313 million ton-km -59.2%
2023 1.47 million million ton-km +3016.7%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 1.47 million million ton-km is above the median for low income countries, which is 375,460 million ton-km, 3.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 1.47 million million ton-km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841 million ton-km, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso 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
2023 +3016.7% 47,313 million ton-km 1.47 million million ton-km
2018 +373.2% 22,108 million ton-km 104,614 million ton-km
2002 -100.0% 7.36 million million ton-km 0 million ton-km

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.94 million million ton-km 5.80 million million ton-km 17.10 million million ton-km 10
1980s 18.13 million million ton-km 15.90 million million ton-km 21.00 million million ton-km 10
1990s 15.21 million million ton-km 13.50 million million ton-km 17.70 million million ton-km 10
2000s 1.96 million million ton-km 0 million ton-km 12.27 million million ton-km 10
2010s 62,370 million ton-km 22,020 million ton-km 104,614 million ton-km 10
2020s 429,948 million ton-km 47,313 million ton-km 1.47 million million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 115 Romania 2.34 million million ton-km compare
  2. 116 Lithuania 1.69 million million ton-km compare
  3. 117 Syria 1.55 million million ton-km compare
  4. 119 Guinea 1.40 million million ton-km compare
  5. 120 Seychelles 1.18 million million ton-km compare
  6. 121 Honduras 1.14 million million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso?
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Burkina Faso was 1.47 million million ton-km in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 21.00 million million ton-km in 1981.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2002.
How does Burkina Faso rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 118th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,270.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Tonne-kilometers of air freight with 94 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 7,600 data points, 1970–2023
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Tonne-kilometers of air freight with 94 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.