Air transport, freight in Niger
Niger: Air transport, freight was 0.279 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Niger, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, freight in Niger stood at 0.279 million ton-km.
The figure is down 64.7% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Niger peaked at 21.1 million ton-km in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2010.
That places Niger 141st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 11.01 million ton-km | 5.8 million ton-km | 17.3 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.19 million ton-km | 16 million ton-km | 21.1 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.18 million ton-km | 13.5 million ton-km | 17.7 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.82 million ton-km | 7.36 million ton-km | 12.27 million ton-km | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6366 million ton-km | 0 million ton-km | 1.47 million ton-km | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.6087 million ton-km | 0.279 million ton-km | 0.7914 million ton-km | 3 |
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More infrastructure data for Niger
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.4349 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 117,563 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 60.59 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 16.38 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 165 (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 5,775 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 3.5 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 138.27 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 15.6% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 7.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Niger?
- Air transport, freight in Niger was 0.279 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1 million ton-km in 1981.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for air transport, freight?
- Niger ranks 141st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.