Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Macao
Macao: Air transport, freight (million ton-km) was 8.54 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Macao, 2000–2023
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 Macao is 8.54 million ton-km, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1,104,040.0% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Macao peaked at 185.08 million ton-km in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 million ton-km, in 2022.
Macao ranks 97th of 180 countries 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.
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Macao, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.9 million ton-km | — |
| 2001 | 22.62 million ton-km | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 30.45 million ton-km | +34.7% |
| 2003 | 45.97 million ton-km | +51.0% |
| 2004 | 106.86 million ton-km | +132.4% |
| 2005 | 169.81 million ton-km | +58.9% |
| 2006 | 180.83 million ton-km | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 185.08 million ton-km | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 98.06 million ton-km | -47.0% |
| 2009 | 32.12 million ton-km | -67.2% |
| 2010 | 36.71 million ton-km | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 25.09 million ton-km | -31.7% |
| 2012 | 19.07 million ton-km | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 20.07 million ton-km | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 23.87 million ton-km | +18.9% |
| 2015 | 25.43 million ton-km | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 29.39 million ton-km | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 32.77 million ton-km | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 31.84 million ton-km | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 26.03 million ton-km | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 8.99 million ton-km | -65.4% |
| 2021 | 1.1 million ton-km | -87.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 million ton-km | -99.9% |
| 2023 | 8.54 million ton-km | +1104038.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 8.54 million ton-km is below the median for high income countries, which is 266.33 million ton-km, 3% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Macao's 8.54 million ton-km is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.27 million ton-km, 28% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1104038.5% | 0.0008 million ton-km | 8.54 million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.37 million ton-km | 21.9 million ton-km | 185.08 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.03 million ton-km | 19.07 million ton-km | 36.71 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 million ton-km | 0.0008 million ton-km | 8.99 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 94 Myanmar 9.93 million ton-km compare
- 95 Solomon Islands 9.14 million ton-km compare
- 96 Algeria 8.58 million ton-km compare
- 98 Costa Rica 7.18 million ton-km compare
- 99 Papua New Guinea 7.12 million ton-km compare
- 100 Belarus 5.57 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Macao
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.45 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 201.14 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81,260 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.28 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1183 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81,260 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.11 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 Macao?
- Air transport, freight in Macao was 8.54 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 185.08 million ton-km in 2007.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 million ton-km in 2022.
- How does Macao rank for air transport, freight?
- Macao ranks 97th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.