Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 0 million ton-km per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica is 0 million ton-km per person, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 21.43 million ton-km per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.33 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.73 million ton-km per person | +30.2% |
| 1972 | 2.49 million ton-km per person | +43.4% |
| 1973 | 2.96 million ton-km per person | +19.0% |
| 1974 | 4.87 million ton-km per person | +64.7% |
| 1975 | 5.4 million ton-km per person | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 5.38 million ton-km per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 5.6 million ton-km per person | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 6.3 million ton-km per person | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 5.05 million ton-km per person | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 4.38 million ton-km per person | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 4.55 million ton-km per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 4.4 million ton-km per person | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 7.43 million ton-km per person | +68.8% |
| 1984 | 8.66 million ton-km per person | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 8.34 million ton-km per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 8.17 million ton-km per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 10.39 million ton-km per person | +27.1% |
| 1988 | 8.78 million ton-km per person | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 6.9 million ton-km per person | -21.4% |
| 1990 | 7.9 million ton-km per person | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 8.21 million ton-km per person | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 7.59 million ton-km per person | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 8.08 million ton-km per person | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 8 million ton-km per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 8.72 million ton-km per person | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 9.86 million ton-km per person | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 8.2 million ton-km per person | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 9.26 million ton-km per person | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 11.39 million ton-km per person | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 11.2 million ton-km per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 10.06 million ton-km per person | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 21.43 million ton-km per person | +113.1% |
| 2003 | 18.39 million ton-km per person | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 14.11 million ton-km per person | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 5.89 million ton-km per person | -58.3% |
| 2006 | 5.68 million ton-km per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.77 million ton-km per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 5.96 million ton-km per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.75 million ton-km per person | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 0 million ton-km per person | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2015 | 0.4981 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2016 | 1.6 million ton-km per person | +222.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million ton-km per person | -37.1% |
| 2018 | 1.63 million ton-km per person | +61.3% |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per person | -100.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 million ton-km per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million ton-km per person. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 million ton-km per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.31 million ton-km per person. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +222.0% | 0.4981 million ton-km per person | 1.6 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.11 million ton-km per person | 1.33 million ton-km per person | 6.3 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.2 million ton-km per person | 4.38 million ton-km per person | 10.39 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.72 million ton-km per person | 7.59 million ton-km per person | 11.39 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.22 million ton-km per person | 3.75 million ton-km per person | 21.43 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5263 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person | 1.63 million ton-km per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 161 North Korea 0.0003 million ton-km per person compare
- 162 Namibia 0.0001 million ton-km per person compare
- 163 Malawi 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Albania 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Dominican Republic 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Estonia 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Gabon 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Ghana 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Gambia 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Iraq 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Monaco 0 million ton-km per person
- 164 North Macedonia 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Mali 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Mauritania 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Rwanda 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Sierra Leone 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Somalia 0 million ton-km per person compare
- 164 Slovakia 0 million ton-km per person compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jamaica was 0 million ton-km per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 21.43 million ton-km per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.