Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled was 577.92 million ton-km in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
577.92 million ton-km
Change on year
down 25.2%
Rank
39th
of 44 groups
All-time high
772.33 million ton-km
in 2022
All-time low
137.5 million ton-km
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2023

200400600800197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

Pre-demographic dividend recorded 577.92 million ton-km for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 772.33 million ton-km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 137.5 million ton-km, in 1970.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 39th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 257.48 million ton-km 137.5 million ton-km 453.9 million ton-km 10
1980s 520.52 million ton-km 467.5 million ton-km 576.3 million ton-km 10
1990s 405.88 million ton-km 367.5 million ton-km 533.6 million ton-km 10
2000s 375.12 million ton-km 337.86 million ton-km 412.38 million ton-km 2
2010s 540.47 million ton-km 472.7 million ton-km 635.01 million ton-km 10
2020s 523.84 million ton-km 262.65 million ton-km 772.33 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 36 New Zealand 767.76 million ton-km compare
  2. 37 Philippines 649.21 million ton-km compare
  3. 38 Israel 609.66 million ton-km compare
  4. 39 Portugal 568.98 million ton-km compare
  5. 40 Oman 542.34 million ton-km compare
  6. 41 Egypt 492.65 million ton-km compare
  7. 42 Ireland 430.49 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

More infrastructure data for Pre-demographic dividend

All data for Pre-demographic dividend →

Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend was 577.92 million ton-km in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 772.33 million ton-km in 2022.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 137.5 million ton-km in 1970.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 39th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 46 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/air-transport-freight-million-ton-km-gaps-filled/pre-demographic-dividend/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/air-transport-freight-million-ton-km-gaps-filled/pre-demographic-dividend/">Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

Computed from

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

Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,877 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.