Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled was 4.02 billion million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Ethiopia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Ethiopia is 4.02 billion million ton-km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 407.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Ethiopia peaked at 4.02 billion million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.50 million million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Ethiopia 14th 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.50 million million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 14.70 million million ton-km | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 15.30 million million ton-km | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 18.70 million million ton-km | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 17.40 million million ton-km | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 17.10 million million ton-km | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 17.70 million million ton-km | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 20.70 million million ton-km | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 25.00 million million ton-km | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 22.50 million million ton-km | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 24.80 million million ton-km | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 21.00 million million ton-km | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 24.50 million million ton-km | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 27.10 million million ton-km | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 43.80 million million ton-km | +61.6% |
| 1985 | 66.40 million million ton-km | +51.6% |
| 1986 | 82.30 million million ton-km | +23.9% |
| 1987 | 86.30 million million ton-km | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 88.70 million million ton-km | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 92.70 million million ton-km | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 66.60 million million ton-km | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 68.40 million million ton-km | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 94.40 million million ton-km | +38.0% |
| 1993 | 92.50 million million ton-km | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 110.30 million million ton-km | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 114.70 million million ton-km | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 118.10 million million ton-km | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 137.40 million million ton-km | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 126.70 million million ton-km | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 101.50 million million ton-km | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 78.25 million million ton-km | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 79.22 million million ton-km | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 83.49 million million ton-km | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 93.47 million million ton-km | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 117.16 million million ton-km | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 132.60 million million ton-km | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 157.18 million million ton-km | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 160.32 million million ton-km | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 227.76 million million ton-km | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 424.47 million million ton-km | +86.4% |
| 2010 | 407.06 million million ton-km | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 505.56 million million ton-km | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 703.64 million million ton-km | +39.2% |
| 2013 | 790.74 million million ton-km | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 950.16 million million ton-km | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 1.23 billion million ton-km | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 1.50 billion million ton-km | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 2.08 billion million ton-km | +38.4% |
| 2018 | 2.09 billion million ton-km | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.45 billion million ton-km | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 2.90 billion million ton-km | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 3.72 billion million ton-km | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 3.75 billion million ton-km | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4.02 billion million ton-km | +7.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 4.02 billion million ton-km is above the median for low income countries, which is 375,460 million ton-km, 10694.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 4.02 billion million ton-km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 639,841 million ton-km, 6275.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.36 million million ton-km | 14.50 million million ton-km | 25.00 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.76 million million ton-km | 21.00 million million ton-km | 92.70 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.06 million million ton-km | 66.60 million million ton-km | 137.40 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.39 million million ton-km | 78.25 million million ton-km | 424.47 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 billion million ton-km | 407.06 million million ton-km | 2.45 billion million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.60 billion million ton-km | 2.90 billion million ton-km | 4.02 billion million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 11 Luxembourg 6.87 billion million ton-km compare
- 12 United Kingdom 4.41 billion million ton-km compare
- 13 France 4.30 billion million ton-km compare
- 15 Netherlands 3.29 billion million ton-km compare
- 16 Canada 2.04 billion million ton-km compare
- 17 Colombia 1.94 billion million ton-km compare
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Ethiopia?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled in Ethiopia was 4.02 billion million ton-km in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 billion million ton-km in 2023.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.50 million million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Ethiopia rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.