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

The highest recorded value was 0.0115 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1971.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2020.

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

El Salvador ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this El Salvador 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 El Salvador

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

El Salvador: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 116.0%

World rank

66th

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.0115 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Years of data

1970–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 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 El Salvador is 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 116.0% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.0115 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

El Salvador ranks 66th 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million ton-km per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0101 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0115 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1972	0.0112 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1973	0.0097 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1974	0.0084 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1975	0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1976	0.006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1977	0.0083 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+38.5%
1978	0.0087 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1979	0.0078 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1980	0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-38.5%
1981	0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1982	0.0031 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1983	0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-32.0%
1984	0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-47.5%
1986	0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-36.9%
1987	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1988	0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+104.7%
1989	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-63.1%
1990	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+67.0%
1991	0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1992	0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+154.9%
1993	0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1994	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-37.5%
1995	0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1996	0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1997	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1998	0.0043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+127.6%
1999	0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-54.8%
2000	0.0026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+36.2%
2001	0.0038 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+44.4%
2002	0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-76.0%
2003	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-60.5%
2004	0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+379.4%
2005	0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2006	0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2007	0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2008	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
2009	0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2010	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-31.6%
2011	0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
2012	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2013	0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2014	0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2015	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2016	0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2017	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2018	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
2019	0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
2020	0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-41.2%
2021	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+35.2%
2022	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2023	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+116.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

El Salvador's 0.0008 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, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
El Salvador's 0.0008 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, 2.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in El Salvador 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
2004	+379.4%	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0089 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0115 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	9
1990s	0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0038 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

63 Pakistan 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
64 Uzbekistan 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
65 Saudi Arabia 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
67 Ireland 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
68 Laos 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
69 Spain 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in El Salvador?: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0.0008 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 El Salvador?: The highest recorded value was 0.0115 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does El Salvador rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?: El Salvador ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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 ÷ GDP (current US$)

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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.