Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Philippines

Philippines: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP was 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
47th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 1988
All-time low
0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

Philippines ranks 47th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1970 to 2023.
Year million ton-km per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0038 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +31.4%
1972 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1973 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1974 0.0043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1975 0.0059 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +37.3%
1976 0.0067 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +13.7%
1977 0.0058 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1978 0.0047 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1979 0.0034 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -27.8%
1980 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +18.9%
1981 0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1982 0.0043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1983 0.0064 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +50.3%
1984 0.0068 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1985 0.0064 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1986 0.0069 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1987 0.0063 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1988 0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +11.5%
1989 0.0067 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1990 0.0063 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1991 0.0059 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1992 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1993 0.0057 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1994 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1995 0.0044 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1996 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1997 0.005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +23.4%
1998 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -50.5%
1999 0.0028 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2000 0.0035 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +23.2%
2001 0.0035 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2002 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2003 0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2004 0.0032 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2005 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2006 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2007 0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -26.7%
2008 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2009 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2010 0.0022 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +70.9%
2011 0.002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2012 0.002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2013 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -43.7%
2014 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +69.2%
2015 0.002 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2016 0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2017 0.0023 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2018 0.0024 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2019 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2020 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -59.5%
2021 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +35.1%
2022 0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP +15.8%
2023 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP -4.6%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 0.0015 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, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0046 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0029 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0067 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.006 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0041 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0047 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0063 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0027 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0035 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0021 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0011 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0025 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0013 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 44 Turkmenistan 0.0016 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 45 Marshall Islands 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 46 United States 0.0015 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 48 China 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 49 France 0.0014 million ton-km per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 50 Libya 0.0014 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 Philippines?
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp in Philippines was 0.0015 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Philippines rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
Philippines ranks 47th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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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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
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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.