Air transport, freight in Brazil
Brazil: Air transport, freight was 1,387 million ton-km in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, freight in Brazil, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, freight in Brazil stood at 1,387 million ton-km.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Brazil peaked at 1,846 million ton-km in 2018 and was at its lowest, 164.1 million ton-km, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 24th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 389.56 million ton-km | 164.1 million ton-km | 571.3 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 855.26 million ton-km | 588.2 million ton-km | 1,148 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,411 million ton-km | 1,005 million ton-km | 1,790 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,572 million ton-km | 1,412 million ton-km | 1,807 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,531 million ton-km | 1,294 million ton-km | 1,846 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,331 million ton-km | 1,210 million ton-km | 1,434 million ton-km | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Brazil
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.63 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 101.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 216.08 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 791,523 (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 95.40 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 5,661 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 26,918 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 84.5% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 24.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Brazil?
- Air transport, freight in Brazil was 1,387 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,846 million ton-km in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.1 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for air transport, freight?
- Brazil ranks 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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
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.