Air transport, freight in Cuba
Cuba: Air transport, freight was 5.16 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Cuba, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 5.16 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023.
That represents a change of up 60.2% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Cuba peaked at 73.2 million ton-km in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2010.
Cuba ranks 101st 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.87 million ton-km | 9.1 million ton-km | 13.6 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.11 million ton-km | 10.4 million ton-km | 27.8 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.25 million ton-km | 18 million ton-km | 73.2 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.64 million ton-km | 26.79 million ton-km | 54.26 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.6 million ton-km | 0 million ton-km | 47.76 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.03 million ton-km | 3.22 million ton-km | 22.32 million ton-km | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Cuba
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.59 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 72.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.01 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1,694 (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 136,998 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 38.12 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,447 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 70.5% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 24.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Cuba?
- Air transport, freight in Cuba was 5.16 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2 million ton-km in 1998.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2010.
- How does Cuba rank for air transport, freight?
- Cuba ranks 101st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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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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.