Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 0.0011 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda stood at 0.0011 million ton-km per person.
The figure is down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda peaked at 2.08 million ton-km per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 2018.
That places Uganda 158th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9107 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.8664 million ton-km per person | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7992 million ton-km per person | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.664 million ton-km per person | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5077 million ton-km per person | -23.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4861 million ton-km per person | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6148 million ton-km per person | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6403 million ton-km per person | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 1.81 million ton-km per person | +183.4% |
| 1982 | 2.08 million ton-km per person | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 1.79 million ton-km per person | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 0.575 million ton-km per person | -67.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7322 million ton-km per person | +27.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9374 million ton-km per person | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 0.959 million ton-km per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.04 million ton-km per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 1.28 million ton-km per person | +22.9% |
| 1990 | 1.24 million ton-km per person | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 million ton-km per person | -99.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0051 million ton-km per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0348 million ton-km per person | +576.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0532 million ton-km per person | +52.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0518 million ton-km per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0503 million ton-km per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1199 million ton-km per person | +138.3% |
| 1999 | 0.933 million ton-km per person | +678.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8605 million ton-km per person | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8513 million ton-km per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8333 million ton-km per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8882 million ton-km per person | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9826 million ton-km per person | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 1.02 million ton-km per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.18 million ton-km per person | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million ton-km per person | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9674 million ton-km per person | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8539 million ton-km per person | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0227 million ton-km per person | -97.3% |
| 2011 | 0.02 million ton-km per person | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0234 million ton-km per person | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0243 million ton-km per person | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0184 million ton-km per person | -24.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 million ton-km per person | -96.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 million ton-km per person | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0 million ton-km per person | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2023 | 0.0011 million ton-km per person | -10.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0011 million ton-km per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0262 million ton-km per person, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0011 million ton-km per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0828 million ton-km per person, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +678.1% | 0.1199 million ton-km per person | 0.933 million ton-km per person |
| 1994 | +576.9% | 0.0051 million ton-km per person | 0.0348 million ton-km per person |
| 1981 | +183.4% | 0.6403 million ton-km per person | 1.81 million ton-km per person |
| 1998 | +138.3% | 0.0503 million ton-km per person | 0.1199 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6927 million ton-km per person | 0.4861 million ton-km per person | 0.9107 million ton-km per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million ton-km per person | 0.575 million ton-km per person | 2.08 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2765 million ton-km per person | 0.0051 million ton-km per person | 1.24 million ton-km per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9469 million ton-km per person | 0.8333 million ton-km per person | 1.18 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0124 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person | 0.0243 million ton-km per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 million ton-km per person | 0.0011 million ton-km per person | 0.0011 million ton-km per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 155 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0045 million ton-km per person compare
- 156 Venezuela 0.0044 million ton-km per person compare
- 157 Czechia 0.0038 million ton-km per person compare
- 159 Cameroon 0.0006 million ton-km per person compare
- 160 Benin 0.0006 million ton-km per person compare
- 161 North Korea 0.0003 million ton-km per person compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Uganda was 0.0011 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 million ton-km per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2018.
- How does Uganda rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 158th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.