Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Lebanon
Lebanon: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Lebanon, 1988–2023
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 Lebanon stood at 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Lebanon peaked at 0.1043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Lebanon 43rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0933 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.1043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0589 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -43.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0362 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -38.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0261 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0158 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0144 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0059 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0078 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0059 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0049 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -52.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 7.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0988 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0933 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.1043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0188 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0589 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 40 Japan 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Panama 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Turkmenistan 0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Marshall Islands 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 United States 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Lebanon?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Lebanon was 0.0017 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Lebanon rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
- Lebanon ranks 43rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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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.