What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?

The highest recorded value was 0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1988.

What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?

The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2021.

How does Ecuador rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?

Ecuador ranks 61st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.

Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Ecuador 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.

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Ecuador

Name: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ecuador: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1,168.2%

World rank

61st

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 1988

All-time low

0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Ecuador is 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1,168.2% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Ecuador ranks 61st 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million ton-km per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-47.5%
1972	0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1973	0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+74.6%
1974	0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-39.8%
1975	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-44.3%
1976	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1977	0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1978	0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+25.6%
1979	0.0022 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+101.5%
1980	0.0022 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1981	0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1982	0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1983	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1984	0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+30.6%
1985	0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1986	0.0038 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+29.4%
1987	0.005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+31.2%
1988	0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1989	0.0049 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1990	0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1991	0.004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1992	0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1993	0.0045 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+50.8%
1994	0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-62.9%
1995	0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1996	0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1997	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+46.5%
1998	0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+53.8%
1999	0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-42.8%
2000	0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-47.5%
2001	0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-68.8%
2002	0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2003	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-53.1%
2004	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2005	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2006	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2007	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2008	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
2009	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
2010	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+3442.8%
2011	0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2012	0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2013	0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2014	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
2015	0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2016	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2017	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2018	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2019	0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
2020	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-76.6%
2021	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-63.8%
2022	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+95.5%
2023	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+1168.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

Ecuador's 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Ecuador's 0.001 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, 3.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Ecuador 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	+3442.8%	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
2023	+1168.2%	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0045 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

58 Kiribati 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
59 Belize 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
60 Peru 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
62 Canada 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
63 Pakistan 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
64 Uzbekistan 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Ecuador?: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.001 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 Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 0.0056 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Ecuador rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?: Ecuador ranks 61st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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$)

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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

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Indicator: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP
Unit: million ton-km per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 7,236 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

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.