Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1970–2019
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 Jamaica is 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019, 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 unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0038 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0036 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0083 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +80.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0069 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0036 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0058 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +102.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -62.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2013 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2016 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +224.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +224.2% | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0034 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0055 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 160 Czechia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Malawi 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Namibia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Albania 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Dominican Republic 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Estonia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Gabon 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Ghana 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Gambia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Iraq 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Monaco 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
- 163 North Macedonia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Mali 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Mauritania 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Rwanda 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Sierra Leone 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Somalia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Slovakia 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 163rd out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.