Air transport, freight in Argentina

Argentina: Air transport, freight was 136.48 million ton-km in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
136.48 million ton-km
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
59th
of 180 countries
All-time high
311.72 million ton-km
in 2018
All-time low
47.9 million ton-km
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Argentina, 1970–2023

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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 Argentina is 136.48 million ton-km, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Argentina peaked at 311.72 million ton-km in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.9 million ton-km, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 59th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 91.71 million ton-km 47.9 million ton-km 136.8 million ton-km 10
1980s 188.71 million ton-km 170.7 million ton-km 201.2 million ton-km 10
1990s 212.63 million ton-km 176.6 million ton-km 251 million ton-km 10
2000s 136.61 million ton-km 76.42 million ton-km 296.65 million ton-km 10
2010s 249.1 million ton-km 180.12 million ton-km 311.72 million ton-km 10
2020s 109.12 million ton-km 81.12 million ton-km 136.48 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 56 Hungary 145.08 million ton-km compare
  2. 57 Panama 143.67 million ton-km compare
  3. 58 Iran 136.93 million ton-km compare
  4. 60 Tajikistan 131.74 million ton-km compare
  5. 61 Ecuador 120.01 million ton-km compare
  6. 62 Jordan 110.06 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Argentina?
Air transport, freight in Argentina was 136.48 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 Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 311.72 million ton-km in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 47.9 million ton-km in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for air transport, freight?
Argentina ranks 59th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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.