Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel
Israel: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 61.9 million ton-km per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
61.9 million ton-km per person
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
30th
of 180 countries
All-time high
208.44 million ton-km per person
in 2003
All-time low
33.09 million ton-km per person
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel stood at 61.9 million ton-km per person.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel peaked at 208.44 million ton-km per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 33.09 million ton-km per person, in 1970.
Israel ranks 30th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.09 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 37.44 million ton-km per person | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 33.35 million ton-km per person | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 39.51 million ton-km per person | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 42.52 million ton-km per person | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 37.92 million ton-km per person | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 35.92 million ton-km per person | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 48.19 million ton-km per person | +34.2% |
| 1978 | 54.47 million ton-km per person | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 75.65 million ton-km per person | +38.9% |
| 1980 | 76.07 million ton-km per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 75.38 million ton-km per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 73.7 million ton-km per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 86.38 million ton-km per person | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 127.34 million ton-km per person | +47.4% |
| 1985 | 139.88 million ton-km per person | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 132.82 million ton-km per person | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 147.1 million ton-km per person | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 169.83 million ton-km per person | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 180.79 million ton-km per person | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 178.43 million ton-km per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 174.44 million ton-km per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 164.81 million ton-km per person | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 163.81 million ton-km per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 177.16 million ton-km per person | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 193.2 million ton-km per person | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 195.52 million ton-km per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 194.62 million ton-km per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 187.12 million ton-km per person | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 168.87 million ton-km per person | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 140.83 million ton-km per person | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 133.18 million ton-km per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 201.33 million ton-km per person | +51.2% |
| 2003 | 208.44 million ton-km per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 198.93 million ton-km per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 175.1 million ton-km per person | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 159.4 million ton-km per person | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 157.78 million ton-km per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 123.39 million ton-km per person | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 131.53 million ton-km per person | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 112.34 million ton-km per person | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 113.76 million ton-km per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 102.51 million ton-km per person | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 99.48 million ton-km per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 79.27 million ton-km per person | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 90.53 million ton-km per person | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 91.73 million ton-km per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 104.77 million ton-km per person | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 111.96 million ton-km per person | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 98.23 million ton-km per person | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 88.62 million ton-km per person | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 76.36 million ton-km per person | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 70.17 million ton-km per person | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 61.9 million ton-km per person | -11.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 61.9 million ton-km per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.91 million ton-km per person, 1.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 61.9 million ton-km per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.13 million ton-km per person, 12.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.8 million ton-km per person | 33.09 million ton-km per person | 75.65 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.93 million ton-km per person | 73.7 million ton-km per person | 180.79 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 179.8 million ton-km per person | 163.81 million ton-km per person | 195.52 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 162.99 million ton-km per person | 123.39 million ton-km per person | 208.44 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.46 million ton-km per person | 79.27 million ton-km per person | 113.76 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.26 million ton-km per person | 61.9 million ton-km per person | 88.62 million ton-km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 27 Japan 68.06 million ton-km per person compare
- 28 United Kingdom 64.41 million ton-km per person compare
- 29 France 62.92 million ton-km per person compare
- 31 Maldives 56.01 million ton-km per person compare
- 32 Malaysia 54.38 million ton-km per person compare
- 33 Portugal 53.79 million ton-km per person compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Israel was 61.9 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 208.44 million ton-km per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.09 million ton-km per person in 1970.
- How does Israel rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Israel ranks 30th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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.