Air transport, freight in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Air transport, freight was 122,852 million ton-km in 2023. β Volatile
Air transport, freight in Post-demographic dividend, 1970β2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, freight in Post-demographic dividend stood at 122,852 million ton-km.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 129,851 million ton-km in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,112 million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Post-demographic dividend 3rd out of 46 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 14,548 million ton-km | 9,112 million ton-km | 20,814 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,424 million ton-km | 21,536 million ton-km | 43,977 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,493 million ton-km | 45,260 million ton-km | 87,738 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,524 million ton-km | 88,178 million ton-km | 127,975 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,779 million ton-km | 112,079 million ton-km | 129,851 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 119,872 million ton-km | 108,164 million ton-km | 129,345 million ton-km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 1 United States 42,763 million ton-km compare
- 2 China, People's Republic of 26,170 million ton-km compare
- 3 Qatar 13,927 million ton-km compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 13,566 million ton-km compare
- 5 Germany 12,766 million ton-km compare
- 6 Korea, Republic of 12,294 million ton-km compare
More infrastructure data for Post-demographic dividend
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.39 billion (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.35 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 385.20 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 17.87 million (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 2.02 billion (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 8,884 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 8,008 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 17.3% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 41.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Post-demographic dividend?
- Air transport, freight in Post-demographic dividend was 122,852 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 129,851 million ton-km in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,112 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for air transport, freight?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd out of 46 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.