Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 168.89 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Fiji, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 168.89 million ton-km per person for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.2% on the previous year and up 123.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Fiji peaked at 168.89 million ton-km per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million ton-km per person, in 1973.
Fiji ranks 11th of 180 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.25 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1974 | 1.59 million ton-km per person | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 1.74 million ton-km per person | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 1.71 million ton-km per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 2.01 million ton-km per person | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 3.43 million ton-km per person | +70.9% |
| 1979 | 4.47 million ton-km per person | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 4.36 million ton-km per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 4.72 million ton-km per person | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 5.05 million ton-km per person | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 4.93 million ton-km per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 5.24 million ton-km per person | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 5.25 million ton-km per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 8.12 million ton-km per person | +54.6% |
| 1987 | 13.72 million ton-km per person | +69.1% |
| 1988 | 19.77 million ton-km per person | +44.1% |
| 1989 | 26.62 million ton-km per person | +34.6% |
| 1990 | 6.59 million ton-km per person | -75.2% |
| 1991 | 29.89 million ton-km per person | +353.1% |
| 1992 | 43.04 million ton-km per person | +44.0% |
| 1993 | 47.7 million ton-km per person | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 70.33 million ton-km per person | +47.5% |
| 1995 | 103.41 million ton-km per person | +47.0% |
| 1996 | 93.81 million ton-km per person | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 21.55 million ton-km per person | -77.0% |
| 1998 | 21.28 million ton-km per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 100.5 million ton-km per person | +372.2% |
| 2000 | 108 million ton-km per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 99.43 million ton-km per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 78.26 million ton-km per person | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 78.5 million ton-km per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 85.51 million ton-km per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 104.39 million ton-km per person | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 107.59 million ton-km per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 113.09 million ton-km per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 106.33 million ton-km per person | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 72.27 million ton-km per person | -32.0% |
| 2010 | 84.67 million ton-km per person | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 92.71 million ton-km per person | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 99.4 million ton-km per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 75.66 million ton-km per person | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 85.57 million ton-km per person | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 91.1 million ton-km per person | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 94.6 million ton-km per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 111.67 million ton-km per person | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 116.47 million ton-km per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 119.05 million ton-km per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 23.83 million ton-km per person | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 6.98 million ton-km per person | -70.7% |
| 2022 | 115.5 million ton-km per person | +1554.8% |
| 2023 | 168.89 million ton-km per person | +46.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 168.89 million ton-km per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million ton-km per person, 55.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 168.89 million ton-km per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.43 million ton-km per person, 14.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1554.8% | 6.98 million ton-km per person | 115.5 million ton-km per person |
| 1999 | +372.2% | 21.28 million ton-km per person | 100.5 million ton-km per person |
| 1991 | +353.1% | 6.59 million ton-km per person | 29.89 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.31 million ton-km per person | 1.25 million ton-km per person | 4.47 million ton-km per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 9.78 million ton-km per person | 4.36 million ton-km per person | 26.62 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.81 million ton-km per person | 6.59 million ton-km per person | 103.41 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.34 million ton-km per person | 72.27 million ton-km per person | 113.09 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.09 million ton-km per person | 75.66 million ton-km per person | 119.05 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.8 million ton-km per person | 6.98 million ton-km per person | 168.89 million ton-km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 8 Nauru 247.97 million ton-km per person compare
- 9 South Korea 237.73 million ton-km per person compare
- 10 Netherlands 183.8 million ton-km per person compare
- 12 Belgium 155.47 million ton-km per person compare
- 13 Germany 153.28 million ton-km per person compare
- 14 New Zealand 147.65 million ton-km per person compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Fiji?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Fiji was 168.89 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 168.89 million ton-km per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million ton-km per person in 1973.
- How does Fiji rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Fiji ranks 11th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.