Air transport, freight in Mozambique

Mozambique: Air transport, freight was 3.02 million ton-km in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.02 million ton-km
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
110th
of 180 countries
All-time high
15.3 million ton-km
in 1983
All-time low
2.42 million ton-km
in 2020
Years of data
49
1975–2023

Air transport, freight in Mozambique, 1975–2023

051015197519992023

Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight in Mozambique stood at 3.02 million ton-km.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Mozambique peaked at 15.3 million ton-km in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2.42 million ton-km, in 2020.

That places Mozambique 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.5 million ton-km 4.9 million ton-km 9.7 million ton-km 5
1980s 10.43 million ton-km 8.6 million ton-km 15.3 million ton-km 10
1990s 7.69 million ton-km 5.2 million ton-km 11.3 million ton-km 10
2000s 6.16 million ton-km 4.93 million ton-km 7.16 million ton-km 10
2010s 5.43 million ton-km 3.56 million ton-km 8.07 million ton-km 10
2020s 2.79 million ton-km 2.42 million ton-km 3.08 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 107 Nigeria 3.14 million ton-km compare
  2. 108 Ukraine 3.13 million ton-km compare
  3. 109 Cote d'Ivoire 3.1 million ton-km compare
  4. 111 Nauru 2.94 million ton-km compare
  5. 112 Madagascar 2.49 million ton-km compare
  6. 113 Cambodia 2.44 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Mozambique?
Air transport, freight in Mozambique was 3.02 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 15.3 million ton-km in 1983.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 2.42 million ton-km in 2020.
How does Mozambique rank for air transport, freight?
Mozambique ranks 110th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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

Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 9,773 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.