Air transport, freight in Austria

Austria: Air transport, freight was 207.84 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
207.84 million ton-km
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
50th
of 180 countries
All-time high
571.98 million ton-km
in 2006
All-time low
3.1 million ton-km
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Austria, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight in Austria stood at 207.84 million ton-km.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Austria peaked at 571.98 million ton-km in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.1 million ton-km, in 1971.

Austria ranks 50th 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
1970s 7.26 million ton-km 3.1 million ton-km 11.7 million ton-km 10
1980s 20.15 million ton-km 11.7 million ton-km 41.6 million ton-km 10
1990s 168.77 million ton-km 53.9 million ton-km 340.8 million ton-km 10
2000s 442.03 million ton-km 341.51 million ton-km 571.98 million ton-km 10
2010s 358.36 million ton-km 320.04 million ton-km 391.27 million ton-km 10
2020s 153.22 million ton-km 74.56 million ton-km 207.84 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 47 Peru 299.23 million ton-km compare
  2. 48 Kenya 288.62 million ton-km compare
  3. 49 Sri Lanka 278.5 million ton-km compare
  4. 51 Iceland 191.91 million ton-km compare
  5. 52 Norway 176.59 million ton-km compare
  6. 53 Denmark 174.54 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Austria?
Air transport, freight in Austria was 207.84 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 571.98 million ton-km in 2006.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1 million ton-km in 1971.
How does Austria rank for air transport, freight?
Austria ranks 50th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria 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.