Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre was 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
11th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, 1992–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.0021992200720231992: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1993: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1994: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1995: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1996: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1997: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1998: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre1999: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2000: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2001: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2002: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2003: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2004: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2005: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2006: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2007: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2008: 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre2009: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2010: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2011: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2012: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2013: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2014: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2015: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2016: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2017: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2018: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2019: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2020: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2021: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2022: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre2023: 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia recorded 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre, in 1992.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 11th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, 1992 to 2023.
Year million ton-km per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre
1993 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre +12.8%
1994 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre +14.4%
1995 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre +8.5%
1996 0.0011 million ton-km per square kilometre +5.7%
1997 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre +7.2%
1998 0.0011 million ton-km per square kilometre -6.6%
1999 0.0011 million ton-km per square kilometre +5.5%
2000 0.0013 million ton-km per square kilometre +11.2%
2001 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre -6.6%
2002 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre +1.2%
2003 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre +3.1%
2004 0.0014 million ton-km per square kilometre +9.4%
2005 0.0014 million ton-km per square kilometre +0.8%
2006 0.0014 million ton-km per square kilometre +4.7%
2007 0.0015 million ton-km per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 0.0015 million ton-km per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre +10.9%
2010 0.0015 million ton-km per square kilometre -8.6%
2011 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 0.0015 million ton-km per square kilometre -2.5%
2013 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre +3.3%
2015 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.0017 million ton-km per square kilometre +5.5%
2017 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre +12.0%
2018 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre +2.4%
2020 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre -18.1%
2021 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre +29.2%
2022 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre -9.0%
2023 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0014 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0017 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0015 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

  1. 8 Naoero 0.1472 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Republic of Korea 0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Maldives 0.0989 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  4. 11 Netherlands 0.0976 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  5. 12 Mauritius 0.0852 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  6. 13 Belgium 0.0601 million ton-km per square kilometre compare
  7. 14 Germany 0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia?
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia was 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre
Unit
million ton-km per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
227 places, 9,642 data points, 1970–2023
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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.