Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km) was 870.51 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Indonesia, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, freight in Indonesia is 870.51 million ton-km, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 49.9% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Indonesia peaked at 1,132 million ton-km in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.2 million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Indonesia 34th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.2 million ton-km | — |
| 1971 | 17.6 million ton-km | +23.9% |
| 1972 | 19.9 million ton-km | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 27.7 million ton-km | +39.2% |
| 1974 | 41.3 million ton-km | +49.1% |
| 1975 | 42.9 million ton-km | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 43.6 million ton-km | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 52.1 million ton-km | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 58.9 million ton-km | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 79.8 million ton-km | +35.5% |
| 1980 | 121.9 million ton-km | +52.8% |
| 1981 | 156 million ton-km | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 177.9 million ton-km | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 189 million ton-km | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 169.8 million ton-km | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 153.1 million ton-km | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 222 million ton-km | +45.0% |
| 1987 | 340.2 million ton-km | +53.2% |
| 1988 | 455 million ton-km | +33.7% |
| 1989 | 438.2 million ton-km | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 458.6 million ton-km | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 475.5 million ton-km | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 504.1 million ton-km | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 615.5 million ton-km | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 733.7 million ton-km | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 782.6 million ton-km | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 749.4 million ton-km | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 710 million ton-km | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 429.4 million ton-km | -39.5% |
| 1999 | 362 million ton-km | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 408.54 million ton-km | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 408.37 million ton-km | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 405.5 million ton-km | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 424.36 million ton-km | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 434.1 million ton-km | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 439.77 million ton-km | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 469.22 million ton-km | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 484.52 million ton-km | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 394.58 million ton-km | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 276.92 million ton-km | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 665.66 million ton-km | +140.4% |
| 2011 | 754.3 million ton-km | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 880.34 million ton-km | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 768.24 million ton-km | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 902.12 million ton-km | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 758.71 million ton-km | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 974.56 million ton-km | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 1,052 million ton-km | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 1,132 million ton-km | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 981.74 million ton-km | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 674.8 million ton-km | -31.3% |
| 2021 | 772.9 million ton-km | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 580.67 million ton-km | -24.9% |
| 2023 | 870.51 million ton-km | +49.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 870.51 million ton-km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million ton-km, 34.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 870.51 million ton-km is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.27 million ton-km, 28.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +140.4% | 276.92 million ton-km | 665.66 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.8 million ton-km | 14.2 million ton-km | 79.8 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 242.31 million ton-km | 121.9 million ton-km | 455 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 582.08 million ton-km | 362 million ton-km | 782.6 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 414.59 million ton-km | 276.92 million ton-km | 484.52 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 886.99 million ton-km | 665.66 million ton-km | 1,132 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 724.72 million ton-km | 580.67 million ton-km | 870.51 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 31 Saudi Arabia 1,037 million ton-km compare
- 32 Vietnam 927.89 million ton-km compare
- 33 Bahrain 895.44 million ton-km compare
- 35 Finland 816.39 million ton-km compare
- 36 New Zealand 767.76 million ton-km compare
- 37 Philippines 649.21 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Indonesia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 347.31 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 122.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.65 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -49.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.65 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.23 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Indonesia?
- Air transport, freight in Indonesia was 870.51 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,132 million ton-km in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for air transport, freight?
- Indonesia ranks 34th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.