Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia
Colombia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled was 1.94 billion million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia is 1.94 billion million ton-km, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia peaked at 2.42 billion million ton-km in 2009 and was at its lowest, 74.70 million million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Colombia 17th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, gaps filled in Colombia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 74.70 million million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 81.60 million million ton-km | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 86.30 million million ton-km | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 104.40 million million ton-km | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 120.00 million million ton-km | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 121.90 million million ton-km | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 149.60 million million ton-km | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 171.90 million million ton-km | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 206.40 million million ton-km | +20.1% |
| 1979 | 183.10 million million ton-km | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 147.40 million million ton-km | -19.5% |
| 1981 | 204.00 million million ton-km | +38.4% |
| 1982 | 307.20 million million ton-km | +50.6% |
| 1983 | 292.50 million million ton-km | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 381.20 million million ton-km | +30.3% |
| 1985 | 375.70 million million ton-km | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 391.60 million million ton-km | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 398.30 million million ton-km | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 403.30 million million ton-km | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 395.30 million million ton-km | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 463.70 million million ton-km | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 526.10 million million ton-km | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 527.80 million million ton-km | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 492.10 million million ton-km | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 565.80 million million ton-km | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 498.40 million million ton-km | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 311.20 million million ton-km | -37.6% |
| 1997 | 812.00 million million ton-km | +160.9% |
| 1998 | 790.20 million million ton-km | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 636.90 million million ton-km | -19.4% |
| 2000 | 600.62 million million ton-km | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 610.88 million million ton-km | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 538.76 million million ton-km | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 645.78 million million ton-km | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 1.11 billion million ton-km | +72.5% |
| 2005 | 1.09 billion million ton-km | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.05 billion million ton-km | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.07 billion million ton-km | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.10 billion million ton-km | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 2.42 billion million ton-km | +120.1% |
| 2010 | 954.66 million million ton-km | -60.6% |
| 2011 | 968.16 million million ton-km | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 918.32 million million ton-km | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.22 billion million ton-km | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 1.32 billion million ton-km | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 1.32 billion million ton-km | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 billion million ton-km | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 1.27 billion million ton-km | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 1.35 billion million ton-km | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.55 billion million ton-km | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 1.50 billion million ton-km | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.61 billion million ton-km | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.73 billion million ton-km | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 1.94 billion million ton-km | +11.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.94 billion million ton-km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million million ton-km, 77.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.94 billion million ton-km is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.17 million million ton-km, 313.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +160.9% | 311.20 million million ton-km | 812.00 million million ton-km |
| 2009 | +120.1% | 1.10 billion million ton-km | 2.42 billion million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 129.99 million million ton-km | 74.70 million million ton-km | 206.40 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 329.65 million million ton-km | 147.40 million million ton-km | 403.30 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 562.42 million million ton-km | 311.20 million million ton-km | 812.00 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 billion million ton-km | 538.76 million million ton-km | 2.42 billion million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 billion million ton-km | 918.32 million million ton-km | 1.55 billion million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 billion million ton-km | 1.50 billion million ton-km | 1.94 billion million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Colombia was 1.94 billion million ton-km in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 billion million ton-km in 2009.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.70 million million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled?
- Colombia ranks 17th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.
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
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.