Air transport, freight in Bahrain

Bahrain: Air transport, freight was 895.44 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
895.44 million ton-km
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
33rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
899.09 million ton-km
in 2022
All-time low
0.8 million ton-km
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Bahrain, 1970–2023

0200400600800197019962023

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 Bahrain is 895.44 million ton-km, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 237.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Bahrain peaked at 899.09 million ton-km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8 million ton-km, in 1970.

Bahrain ranks 33rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.88 million ton-km 0.8 million ton-km 14 million ton-km 10
1980s 29.31 million ton-km 21.4 million ton-km 40 million ton-km 10
1990s 102.43 million ton-km 44.3 million ton-km 209.1 million ton-km 10
2000s 334.82 million ton-km 208.8 million ton-km 564.33 million ton-km 6
2010s 353.41 million ton-km 240.11 million ton-km 504.49 million ton-km 10
2020s 627.45 million ton-km 191.96 million ton-km 899.09 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 30 Mexico 1,091 million ton-km compare
  2. 31 Saudi Arabia 1,037 million ton-km compare
  3. 32 Vietnam 927.89 million ton-km compare
  4. 34 Indonesia 870.51 million ton-km compare
  5. 35 Finland 816.39 million ton-km compare
  6. 36 New Zealand 767.76 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Bahrain?
Air transport, freight in Bahrain was 895.44 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 Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 899.09 million ton-km in 2022.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 million ton-km in 1970.
How does Bahrain rank for air transport, freight?
Bahrain ranks 33rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 237.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain 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.