Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Malawi stood at 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 550.5% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Malawi ranks 161st of 179 countries on this measure, 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 1993 | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +57.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +99.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 1997 | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -77.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -64.4% |
| 2011 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -98.1% |
| 2014 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 2017 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 2018 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -79.8% |
| 2020 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | -96.7% |
| 2021 | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | +550.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +550.5% | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 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 | 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 158 Benin 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Cameroon 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Czechia 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 Jamaica 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 Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 161st out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.