Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 1.26 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen stood at 1.26 million ton-km per person.
The figure is up 1,856.9% on the previous year and up 1,215.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen peaked at 2.93 million ton-km per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per person, in 2010.
Yemen ranks 96th of 180 countries on this measure, 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0142 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0138 million ton-km per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0134 million ton-km per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.013 million ton-km per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0127 million ton-km per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0246 million ton-km per person | +94.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0477 million ton-km per person | +94.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0578 million ton-km per person | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0672 million ton-km per person | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.065 million ton-km per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0629 million ton-km per person | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0607 million ton-km per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2929 million ton-km per person | +382.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2071 million ton-km per person | -29.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7074 million ton-km per person | +241.6% |
| 1985 | 0.812 million ton-km per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.8739 million ton-km per person | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8084 million ton-km per person | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9409 million ton-km per person | +16.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9578 million ton-km per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8281 million ton-km per person | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4574 million ton-km per person | -44.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6004 million ton-km per person | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6361 million ton-km per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6688 million ton-km per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2628 million ton-km per person | -60.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5256 million ton-km per person | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9175 million ton-km per person | +74.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6289 million ton-km per person | -31.5% |
| 1999 | 1.12 million ton-km per person | +78.8% |
| 2000 | 1.63 million ton-km per person | +45.0% |
| 2001 | 1.59 million ton-km per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.75 million ton-km per person | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.27 million ton-km per person | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 2.7 million ton-km per person | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 2.93 million ton-km per person | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 2.81 million ton-km per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.67 million ton-km per person | -40.7% |
| 2008 | 1.32 million ton-km per person | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million ton-km per person | -22.5% |
| 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 | — |
| 2018 | 0.0959 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per person | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0685 million ton-km per person | — |
| 2021 | 0.0667 million ton-km per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0645 million ton-km per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million ton-km per person | +1856.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1.26 million ton-km per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0262 million ton-km per person, 48.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1.26 million ton-km per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.13 million ton-km per person, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1856.9% | 0.0645 million ton-km per person | 1.26 million ton-km per person |
| 1982 | +382.5% | 0.0607 million ton-km per person | 0.2929 million ton-km per person |
| 1984 | +241.6% | 0.2071 million ton-km per person | 0.7074 million ton-km per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0329 million ton-km per person | 0.0127 million ton-km per person | 0.0672 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5724 million ton-km per person | 0.0607 million ton-km per person | 0.9578 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.665 million ton-km per person | 0.2628 million ton-km per person | 1.12 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 million ton-km per person | 1.02 million ton-km per person | 2.93 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 million ton-km per person | 0 million ton-km per person | 0.0959 million ton-km per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3655 million ton-km per person | 0.0645 million ton-km per person | 1.26 million ton-km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Yemen was 1.26 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 million ton-km per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per person in 2010.
- How does Yemen rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 96th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Yemen 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.