Air transport, freight in Euro area
Euro area: Air transport, freight was 33,359 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Euro area, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 33,359 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Euro area peaked at 34,278 million ton-km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,048 million ton-km, in 1970.
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 | 3,780 million ton-km | 2,048 million ton-km | 5,918 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,932 million ton-km | 6,094 million ton-km | 12,773 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,128 million ton-km | 13,074 million ton-km | 22,238 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,822 million ton-km | 24,050 million ton-km | 33,979 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,917 million ton-km | 27,065 million ton-km | 31,433 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,093 million ton-km | 26,851 million ton-km | 34,278 million ton-km | 4 |
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions 142.04 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.5 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 424.06 million (2022)
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- Air transport, passengers carried 611.22 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 1,068 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,010 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 24.4% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 41.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Euro area?
- Air transport, freight in Euro area was 33,359 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 34,278 million ton-km in 2022.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,048 million ton-km in 1970.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area 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.