Air transport, freight in Euro area
Euro area: Air transport, freight was 33,359 million ton-km in 2023. β Volatile
Air transport, freight in Euro area, 1970β2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 33,359 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Euro area peaked at 34,278 million ton-km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,048 million ton-km, in 1970.
Euro area ranks 14th of 45 regions 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 | 3,780 million ton-km | 2,048 million ton-km | 5,918 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,932 million ton-km | 6,094 million ton-km | 12,773 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,128 million ton-km | 13,074 million ton-km | 22,238 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,822 million ton-km | 24,050 million ton-km | 33,979 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,917 million ton-km | 27,065 million ton-km | 31,433 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,093 million ton-km | 26,851 million ton-km | 34,278 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
- 11 Luxembourg 6,873 million ton-km compare
- 12 Least developed countries 4,485 million ton-km compare
- 13 United Kingdom 4,414 million ton-km compare
- 14 France 4,302 million ton-km compare
- 15 Ethiopia 4,015 million ton-km compare
- 16 Netherlands 3,286 million ton-km compare
- 17 Canada 2,036 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Euro area
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 424.06 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.5 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 142.04 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 41.34 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4005 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 142.04 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.2 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Euro area?
- Air transport, freight in Euro area was 33,359 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 34,278 million ton-km in 2022.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,048 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for air transport, freight?
- Euro area ranks 14th out of 45 regions with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area 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.