Air transport, freight in Maldives
Maldives: Air transport, freight was 29.46 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Maldives, 1975–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, freight in Maldives stood at 29.46 million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 401.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Maldives peaked at 29.46 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2018.
Maldives ranks 78th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2 million ton-km | 0.1 million ton-km | 0.3 million ton-km | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.6571 million ton-km | 0.3 million ton-km | 1.4 million ton-km | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.45 million ton-km | 0.2 million ton-km | 11.9 million ton-km | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.33 million ton-km | 0.008 million ton-km | 13.17 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 million ton-km | 0 million ton-km | 7.75 million ton-km | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.27 million ton-km | 1.74 million ton-km | 29.46 million ton-km | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Maldives
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.27 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11,998 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 148.14 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 781,866 (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 33,484 (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 1.41 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 0.03 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 57.24 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 85.2% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 94.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Maldives?
- Air transport, freight in Maldives was 29.46 million ton-km in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
- What is the highest air transport, freight recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 29.46 million ton-km in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2018.
- How does Maldives rank for air transport, freight?
- Maldives ranks 78th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.