Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahamas stood at 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 8,668.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Bahamas ranks 56th of 179 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 unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -94.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +103.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -64.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -85.0% |
| 2011 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2022 | 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2023 | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +103.9% | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP |
| 2018 | -100.0% | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | -94.8% | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | -85.0% | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 53 United Kingdom 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Egypt 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Israel 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Kiribati 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Belize 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,668.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.