Air transport, freight in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Air transport, freight was 62.72 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
62.72 million ton-km
Change on year
up 119.0%
World rank
68th
of 180 countries
All-time high
62.72 million ton-km
in 2023
All-time low
0 million ton-km
in 2013
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Air transport, freight in Turkmenistan, 1993–2023

02040601993200820231993: 2.3 million ton-km1994: 2.3 million ton-km1995: 2.3 million ton-km1996: 2.1 million ton-km1997: 2.1 million ton-km1998: 3.3 million ton-km1999: 6.9 million ton-km2000: 11.9 million ton-km2001: 12.9 million ton-km2002: 12.9 million ton-km2003: 13.6 million ton-km2004: 9.6 million ton-km2005: 10.1 million ton-km2006: 10.5 million ton-km2007: 11 million ton-km2008: 10.5 million ton-km2009: 9.2 million ton-km2010: 6.2 million ton-km2011: 3.1 million ton-km2012: 2.8 million ton-km2013: 0 million ton-km2014: 4.2 million ton-km2015: 4.8 million ton-km2016: 6 million ton-km2017: 19.5 million ton-km2018: 16.9 million ton-km2019: 16.6 million ton-km2020: 4.3 million ton-km2021: 0.684 million ton-km2022: 28.6 million ton-km2023: 62.7 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 Turkmenistan stood at 62.72 million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 119.0% on the previous year and up 270.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Turkmenistan peaked at 62.72 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2013.

Turkmenistan ranks 68th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.04 million ton-km 2.1 million ton-km 6.9 million ton-km 7
2000s 11.22 million ton-km 9.23 million ton-km 13.56 million ton-km 10
2010s 8 million ton-km 0 million ton-km 19.48 million ton-km 10
2020s 24.1 million ton-km 0.6842 million ton-km 62.72 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 65 Uzbekistan 96.46 million ton-km compare
  2. 66 Morocco 92.64 million ton-km compare
  3. 67 Angola 70.71 million ton-km compare
  4. 69 Libya 60.05 million ton-km compare
  5. 70 South Africa 59.67 million ton-km compare
  6. 71 Togo 58.55 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Turkmenistan?
Air transport, freight in Turkmenistan was 62.72 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 Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 62.72 million ton-km in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2013.
How does Turkmenistan rank for air transport, freight?
Turkmenistan ranks 68th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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.