Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Serbia

Serbia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km) was 19.33 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.33 million ton-km
Change on year
up 36.0%
World rank
85th
of 180 countries
All-time high
19.33 million ton-km
in 2023
All-time low
1.45 million ton-km
in 2012
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Air transport, freight in Serbia, 2001–2023

051015202001201220232001: 4 million ton-km2002: 4.4 million ton-km2003: 4.5 million ton-km2004: 5.9 million ton-km2005: 4.6 million ton-km2006: 4.1 million ton-km2007: 3.8 million ton-km2008: 3.4 million ton-km2009: 2 million ton-km2010: 2.1 million ton-km2011: 2.2 million ton-km2012: 1.4 million ton-km2013: 1.5 million ton-km2014: 2.7 million ton-km2015: 3.2 million ton-km2016: 4.7 million ton-km2017: 7.4 million ton-km2018: 17.7 million ton-km2019: 13.3 million ton-km2020: 8.1 million ton-km2021: 14.1 million ton-km2022: 14.2 million ton-km2023: 19.3 million ton-km

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight in Serbia stood at 19.33 million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 36.0% on the previous year and up 1,232.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Serbia peaked at 19.33 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.45 million ton-km, in 2012.

That places Serbia 85th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Serbia, 2001 to 2023.
Year million ton-km Change
2001 4.01 million ton-km —
2002 4.42 million ton-km +10.2%
2003 4.45 million ton-km +0.8%
2004 5.89 million ton-km +32.3%
2005 4.58 million ton-km -22.3%
2006 4.11 million ton-km -10.1%
2007 3.79 million ton-km -7.9%
2008 3.41 million ton-km -10.0%
2009 2.01 million ton-km -41.1%
2010 2.13 million ton-km +6.1%
2011 2.23 million ton-km +4.7%
2012 1.45 million ton-km -35.1%
2013 1.45 million ton-km +0.1%
2014 2.75 million ton-km +89.4%
2015 3.22 million ton-km +17.1%
2016 4.74 million ton-km +47.3%
2017 7.36 million ton-km +55.2%
2018 17.71 million ton-km +140.8%
2019 13.31 million ton-km -24.8%
2020 8.1 million ton-km -39.1%
2021 14.07 million ton-km +73.7%
2022 14.21 million ton-km +1.0%
2023 19.33 million ton-km +36.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 19.33 million ton-km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million ton-km, 77% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 19.33 million ton-km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.72 million ton-km, 31% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.08 million ton-km 2.01 million ton-km 5.89 million ton-km 9
2010s 5.64 million ton-km 1.45 million ton-km 17.71 million ton-km 10
2020s 13.93 million ton-km 8.1 million ton-km 19.33 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 82 Tanzania 20.04 million ton-km compare
  2. 83 Sudan 20.04 million ton-km compare
  3. 84 Bolivia 19.89 million ton-km compare
  4. 86 Bahamas 18.57 million ton-km compare
  5. 87 Nepal 16.93 million ton-km compare
  6. 88 Central African Republic 16.2 million ton-km

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Serbia?
Air transport, freight in Serbia was 19.33 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 19.33 million ton-km in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 million ton-km in 2012.
How does Serbia rank for air transport, freight?
Serbia ranks 85th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,232.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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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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
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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.