Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 11.43 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 11.43 million ton-km per person. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.3% on the previous year and up 121.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 11.43 million ton-km per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 2019.
That places Solomon Islands 55th 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4199 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.8112 million ton-km per person | +93.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3787 million ton-km per person | -53.3% |
| 1993 | 3.31 million ton-km per person | +773.3% |
| 1994 | 3.48 million ton-km per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 4.16 million ton-km per person | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 4.29 million ton-km per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 4.17 million ton-km per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 4.06 million ton-km per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 3.02 million ton-km per person | -25.6% |
| 2000 | 2.37 million ton-km per person | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 2.18 million ton-km per person | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 2.37 million ton-km per person | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.41 million ton-km per person | -40.4% |
| 2004 | 1.62 million ton-km per person | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 1.65 million ton-km per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.68 million ton-km per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.75 million ton-km per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.63 million ton-km per person | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.4 million ton-km per person | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 4.78 million ton-km per person | +242.3% |
| 2011 | 5.1 million ton-km per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 5.27 million ton-km per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.17 million ton-km per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5.24 million ton-km per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 5.77 million ton-km per person | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 5.43 million ton-km per person | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 5.6 million ton-km per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.42 million ton-km per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 7.92 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2023 | 11.43 million ton-km per person | +44.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 11.43 million ton-km per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5733 million ton-km per person, 19.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 11.43 million ton-km per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.43 million ton-km per person, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +773.3% | 0.3787 million ton-km per person | 3.31 million ton-km per person |
| 2010 | +242.3% | 1.4 million ton-km per person | 4.78 million ton-km per person |
| 2019 | -100.0% | 5.42 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person |
| 1981 | +93.2% | 0.4199 million ton-km per person | 0.8112 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5366 million ton-km per person | 0.3787 million ton-km per person | 0.8112 million ton-km per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.78 million ton-km per person | 3.02 million ton-km per person | 4.29 million ton-km per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million ton-km per person | 1.4 million ton-km per person | 2.37 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.78 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person | 5.77 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.68 million ton-km per person | 7.92 million ton-km per person | 11.43 million ton-km per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 52 Tajikistan 12.68 million ton-km per person compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 12.64 million ton-km per person compare
- 54 Macao 12.58 million ton-km per person compare
- 56 Marshall Islands 10.49 million ton-km per person compare
- 57 Seychelles 9.83 million ton-km per person compare
- 58 Jordan 9.62 million ton-km per person compare
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Solomon Islands was 11.43 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.43 million ton-km per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2019.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 55th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.