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

The highest recorded value was 0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2000.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023.

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

Netherlands ranks 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Netherlands 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 Netherlands

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

Netherlands: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.1%

World rank

31st

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 2000

All-time low

0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1970–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands is 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Netherlands peaked at 0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Netherlands 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Netherlands, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million ton-km per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0099 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1972	0.0084 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1973	0.0069 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1974	0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1975	0.0058 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1976	0.0058 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1977	0.0057 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1978	0.005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1979	0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1980	0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1981	0.0064 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1982	0.0065 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1983	0.0078 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1984	0.0097 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
1985	0.0097 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1986	0.0075 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1987	0.0071 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1988	0.0072 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1989	0.0077 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1990	0.0067 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1991	0.0068 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1992	0.0066 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1993	0.0078 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
1994	0.0084 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1995	0.0083 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1996	0.0086 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1997	0.0093 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1998	0.0087 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1999	0.0091 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2000	0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
2001	0.0095 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2002	0.0088 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2003	0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2004	0.0072 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2005	0.0071 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2006	0.0067 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2007	0.0059 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2008	0.0051 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2009	0.0051 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2010	0.0076 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+47.0%
2011	0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2012	0.0071 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2013	0.0065 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2014	0.0064 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2015	0.0068 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
2016	0.006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2017	0.0069 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2018	0.0063 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2019	0.0061 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2020	0.0044 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
2021	0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2022	0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2023	0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	-10.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

Netherlands's 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Netherlands's 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 6.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0068 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0099 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0074 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0097 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0066 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0093 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0073 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0051 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0067 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0076 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	0.0044 million ton-km per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

28 Thailand 0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
29 Brunei 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
30 New Zealand 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
32 Belgium 0.0028 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
33 Germany 0.0028 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
34 Finland 0.0028 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 Netherlands?: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Netherlands was 0.0029 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 Netherlands?: The highest recorded value was 0.0105 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Netherlands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?: Netherlands ranks 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?: Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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.