Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 3 million ton-km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3 million ton-km per person
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
83rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
7.97 million ton-km per person
in 2000
All-time low
1.8 million ton-km per person
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina stood at 3 million ton-km per person.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina peaked at 7.97 million ton-km per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.8 million ton-km per person, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 83rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.01 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 2.37 million ton-km per person | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 3.23 million ton-km per person | +36.7% |
| 1973 | 3.43 million ton-km per person | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 3.86 million ton-km per person | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 2.88 million ton-km per person | -25.2% |
| 1976 | 3.66 million ton-km per person | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 4.49 million ton-km per person | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 4.44 million ton-km per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 4.96 million ton-km per person | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 6.98 million ton-km per person | +40.6% |
| 1981 | 6.87 million ton-km per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 5.9 million ton-km per person | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 5.93 million ton-km per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 6.02 million ton-km per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 6.17 million ton-km per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 6.23 million ton-km per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 6.31 million ton-km per person | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 6.09 million ton-km per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 6.23 million ton-km per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 6.52 million ton-km per person | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 6.08 million ton-km per person | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 6.13 million ton-km per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 6.79 million ton-km per person | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 5.96 million ton-km per person | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 5.05 million ton-km per person | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 4.97 million ton-km per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 6.13 million ton-km per person | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 6.9 million ton-km per person | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 6.55 million ton-km per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 7.97 million ton-km per person | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 3.31 million ton-km per person | -58.5% |
| 2002 | 2.01 million ton-km per person | -39.2% |
| 2003 | 2.91 million ton-km per person | +44.8% |
| 2004 | 3.19 million ton-km per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 3.38 million ton-km per person | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 3.14 million ton-km per person | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 3.32 million ton-km per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 3.26 million ton-km per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.73 million ton-km per person | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 4.68 million ton-km per person | +71.3% |
| 2011 | 4.61 million ton-km per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.27 million ton-km per person | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 6.31 million ton-km per person | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 6.08 million ton-km per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 5.61 million ton-km per person | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 5.79 million ton-km per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 6.89 million ton-km per person | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 6.98 million ton-km per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 6.23 million ton-km per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 1.8 million ton-km per person | -71.2% |
| 2021 | 1.95 million ton-km per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 2.88 million ton-km per person | +47.7% |
| 2023 | 3 million ton-km per person | +4.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3 million ton-km per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million ton-km per person, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3 million ton-km per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.31 million ton-km per person, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.53 million ton-km per person | 2.01 million ton-km per person | 4.96 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.27 million ton-km per person | 5.9 million ton-km per person | 6.98 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.11 million ton-km per person | 4.97 million ton-km per person | 6.9 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.52 million ton-km per person | 2.01 million ton-km per person | 7.97 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.74 million ton-km per person | 4.27 million ton-km per person | 6.98 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 million ton-km per person | 1.8 million ton-km per person | 3 million ton-km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 80 Egypt 4.3 million ton-km per person compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 3.68 million ton-km per person compare
- 82 Indonesia 3.1 million ton-km per person compare
- 84 Serbia 2.92 million ton-km per person compare
- 85 Uzbekistan 2.71 million ton-km per person compare
- 86 Kazakhstan 2.61 million ton-km per person compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Argentina was 3 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 million ton-km per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 million ton-km per person in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 83rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.