Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Czechia
Czechia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km) was 0.0407 million ton-km in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, freight in Czechia, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.0407 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.9% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Czechia peaked at 40.56 million ton-km in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0407 million ton-km, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 152nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.6 million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 12.4 million ton-km | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 15.4 million ton-km | +24.2% |
| 1973 | 14.6 million ton-km | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 14.5 million ton-km | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 14.3 million ton-km | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 13.9 million ton-km | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 14 million ton-km | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 15.1 million ton-km | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 15.1 million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12.1 million ton-km | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 11.9 million ton-km | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 13.6 million ton-km | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 13.7 million ton-km | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 13.5 million ton-km | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 17.2 million ton-km | +27.4% |
| 1986 | 17 million ton-km | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 16.3 million ton-km | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 17.2 million ton-km | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 17.3 million ton-km | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 15 million ton-km | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 22.4 million ton-km | +49.3% |
| 1992 | 26.1 million ton-km | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 24 million ton-km | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 21.8 million ton-km | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 25.6 million ton-km | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 22.2 million ton-km | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 23.1 million ton-km | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 24.7 million ton-km | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 26.2 million ton-km | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 32.22 million ton-km | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 25.98 million ton-km | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 27.32 million ton-km | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 36.23 million ton-km | +32.6% |
| 2004 | 40.56 million ton-km | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 38.76 million ton-km | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 39.36 million ton-km | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 32.61 million ton-km | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 27.17 million ton-km | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 22.38 million ton-km | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 17.99 million ton-km | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 16.72 million ton-km | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 11.1 million ton-km | -33.6% |
| 2013 | 19.93 million ton-km | +79.5% |
| 2014 | 30.82 million ton-km | +54.6% |
| 2015 | 26.72 million ton-km | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 25.29 million ton-km | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 27.81 million ton-km | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 25.23 million ton-km | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 22.73 million ton-km | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 4.32 million ton-km | -81.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4731 million ton-km | -89.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0883 million ton-km | -81.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0407 million ton-km | -53.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.0407 million ton-km is below the median for high income countries, which is 266.33 million ton-km, 0% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.0407 million ton-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.72 million ton-km, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -89.1% | 4.32 million ton-km | 0.4731 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.09 million ton-km | 11.6 million ton-km | 15.4 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.98 million ton-km | 11.9 million ton-km | 17.3 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.11 million ton-km | 15 million ton-km | 26.2 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.26 million ton-km | 22.38 million ton-km | 40.56 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.43 million ton-km | 11.1 million ton-km | 30.82 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 million ton-km | 0.0407 million ton-km | 4.32 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More infrastructure data for Czechia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.59 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.16 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1062 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.16 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Czechia?
- Air transport, freight in Czechia was 0.0407 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.56 million ton-km in 2004.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0407 million ton-km in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for air transport, freight?
- Czechia ranks 152nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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.