Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Greece
Greece: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 1.54 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Greece, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1.54 million ton-km per person for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 2,745.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Greece peaked at 12.84 million ton-km per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0541 million ton-km per person, in 2013.
That places Greece 93rd 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, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.54 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 3.67 million ton-km per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 4.75 million ton-km per person | +29.4% |
| 1973 | 6.04 million ton-km per person | +27.1% |
| 1974 | 5.33 million ton-km per person | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 3.59 million ton-km per person | -32.6% |
| 1976 | 5.75 million ton-km per person | +60.0% |
| 1977 | 5.68 million ton-km per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 5.82 million ton-km per person | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 6.5 million ton-km per person | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 6.37 million ton-km per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 6.95 million ton-km per person | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 5.95 million ton-km per person | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 6.66 million ton-km per person | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 6.93 million ton-km per person | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 10.38 million ton-km per person | +49.7% |
| 1986 | 9.2 million ton-km per person | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 10.43 million ton-km per person | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 10.15 million ton-km per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 10.22 million ton-km per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 11.05 million ton-km per person | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 11.07 million ton-km per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 10.29 million ton-km per person | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 12.14 million ton-km per person | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 12.84 million ton-km per person | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 11.08 million ton-km per person | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 11.19 million ton-km per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 12.11 million ton-km per person | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 10.5 million ton-km per person | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 9.61 million ton-km per person | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 12.01 million ton-km per person | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 8.92 million ton-km per person | -25.7% |
| 2002 | 7.42 million ton-km per person | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 5.74 million ton-km per person | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 5.32 million ton-km per person | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 5.83 million ton-km per person | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 6.41 million ton-km per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 6.54 million ton-km per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 7.05 million ton-km per person | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 2.83 million ton-km per person | -59.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4363 million ton-km per person | -84.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3769 million ton-km per person | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2095 million ton-km per person | -44.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0541 million ton-km per person | -74.2% |
| 2014 | 1.78 million ton-km per person | +3185.2% |
| 2015 | 2.41 million ton-km per person | +35.7% |
| 2016 | 2.23 million ton-km per person | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 2.19 million ton-km per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.04 million ton-km per person | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 2.23 million ton-km per person | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9439 million ton-km per person | -57.7% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million ton-km per person | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 1.74 million ton-km per person | +47.8% |
| 2023 | 1.54 million ton-km per person | -11.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.54 million ton-km per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 32.91 million ton-km per person, 5% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.54 million ton-km per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.29 million ton-km per person, 29% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +3185.2% | 0.0541 million ton-km per person | 1.78 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.07 million ton-km per person | 3.54 million ton-km per person | 6.5 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.32 million ton-km per person | 5.95 million ton-km per person | 10.43 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.19 million ton-km per person | 9.61 million ton-km per person | 12.84 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.81 million ton-km per person | 2.83 million ton-km per person | 12.01 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 million ton-km per person | 0.0541 million ton-km per person | 2.41 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million ton-km per person | 0.9439 million ton-km per person | 1.74 million ton-km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Greece?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Greece was 1.54 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 12.84 million ton-km per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0541 million ton-km per person in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Greece ranks 93rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,745.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.