Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: 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 Mauritania, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0 million ton-km per person for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Mauritania peaked at 14.17 million ton-km per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 2012.
Mauritania ranks 164th of 180 countries on this measure, 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 Mauritania, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.27 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 6.26 million ton-km per person | +18.8% |
| 1972 | 6.85 million ton-km per person | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 7.31 million ton-km per person | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 9.11 million ton-km per person | +24.6% |
| 1975 | 9.39 million ton-km per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 10.42 million ton-km per person | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 10.05 million ton-km per person | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 10.99 million ton-km per person | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 12.42 million ton-km per person | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 12.55 million ton-km per person | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 14.17 million ton-km per person | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 13.84 million ton-km per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 12.01 million ton-km per person | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 10.58 million ton-km per person | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 10.93 million ton-km per person | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 9.48 million ton-km per person | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 9.15 million ton-km per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 8.68 million ton-km per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 9.56 million ton-km per person | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 9.17 million ton-km per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 8.11 million ton-km per person | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 7.37 million ton-km per person | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 6.62 million ton-km per person | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 6.53 million ton-km per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 6.7 million ton-km per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 7.08 million ton-km per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 6.43 million ton-km per person | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 5.58 million ton-km per person | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 5.47 million ton-km per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 4.79 million ton-km per person | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 2.78 million ton-km per person | -42.0% |
| 2002 | 0.027 million ton-km per person | -99.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0296 million ton-km per person | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0314 million ton-km per person | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0323 million ton-km per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0368 million ton-km per person | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.032 million ton-km per person | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0364 million ton-km per person | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0301 million ton-km per person | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0614 million ton-km per person | +103.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0398 million ton-km per person | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 0 million ton-km per person | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per person | — |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 million ton-km per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5733 million ton-km per person. (44 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 million ton-km per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0828 million ton-km per person. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Mauritania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +103.6% | 0.0301 million ton-km per person | 0.0614 million ton-km per person |
| 2012 | -100.0% | 0.0398 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person |
| 2002 | -99.0% | 2.78 million ton-km per person | 0.027 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.81 million ton-km per person | 5.27 million ton-km per person | 12.42 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.09 million ton-km per person | 8.68 million ton-km per person | 14.17 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.91 million ton-km per person | 5.47 million ton-km per person | 9.17 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7819 million ton-km per person | 0.027 million ton-km per person | 4.79 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person | 0.0614 million ton-km per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 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 Jamaica 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 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 Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Mauritania?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Mauritania 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 14.17 million ton-km per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2012.
- How does Mauritania rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.