Air transport, freight in Belarus

Belarus: Air transport, freight was 5.57 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.57 million ton-km
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
100th
of 180 countries
All-time high
5.57 million ton-km
in 2023
All-time low
1.02 million ton-km
in 2009
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Air transport, freight in Belarus, 1993–2023

1234561993200820231993: 2.4 million ton-km1994: 2.4 million ton-km1995: 2.4 million ton-km1996: 5.2 million ton-km1997: 2.6 million ton-km1998: 3.5 million ton-km1999: 1.8 million ton-km2000: 1.6 million ton-km2001: 1.5 million ton-km2002: 1.3 million ton-km2003: 1.1 million ton-km2004: 1.2 million ton-km2005: 1.2 million ton-km2006: 1.2 million ton-km2007: 1.2 million ton-km2008: 1.2 million ton-km2009: 1 million ton-km2010: 1.5 million ton-km2011: 1.5 million ton-km2012: 1.8 million ton-km2013: 1.7 million ton-km2014: 1.8 million ton-km2015: 1.8 million ton-km2016: 1.3 million ton-km2017: 1.9 million ton-km2018: 1.9 million ton-km2019: 2.9 million ton-km2020: 1.9 million ton-km2021: 2.3 million ton-km2022: 5 million ton-km2023: 5.6 million ton-km

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 Belarus is 5.57 million ton-km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 228.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Belarus peaked at 5.57 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.02 million ton-km, in 2009.

Belarus ranks 100th 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 2.9 million ton-km 1.8 million ton-km 5.2 million ton-km 7
2000s 1.25 million ton-km 1.02 million ton-km 1.61 million ton-km 10
2010s 1.81 million ton-km 1.27 million ton-km 2.88 million ton-km 10
2020s 3.68 million ton-km 1.88 million ton-km 5.57 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 97 Macao 8.54 million ton-km compare
  2. 98 Costa Rica 7.18 million ton-km compare
  3. 99 Papua New Guinea 7.12 million ton-km compare
  4. 101 Cuba 5.16 million ton-km compare
  5. 102 Congo 4.15 million ton-km compare
  6. 103 Zimbabwe 3.78 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Belarus?
Air transport, freight in Belarus was 5.57 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 5.57 million ton-km in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 million ton-km in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for air transport, freight?
Belarus ranks 100th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 228.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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.