Air transport, freight in Israel

Israel: Air transport, freight was 609.66 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
609.66 million ton-km
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
38th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1,394 million ton-km
in 2003
All-time low
98.4 million ton-km
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Israel, 1970–2023

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Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

Israel recorded 609.66 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Israel peaked at 1,394 million ton-km in 2003 and was at its lowest, 98.4 million ton-km, in 1970.

That places Israel 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 151.08 million ton-km 98.4 million ton-km 286.4 million ton-km 10
1980s 515.15 million ton-km 295 million ton-km 816.8 million ton-km 10
1990s 982.9 million ton-km 831.5 million ton-km 1,136 million ton-km 10
2000s 1,117 million ton-km 857.56 million ton-km 1,394 million ton-km 10
2010s 834.31 million ton-km 651.24 million ton-km 994.54 million ton-km 10
2020s 703.14 million ton-km 609.66 million ton-km 816.63 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 35 Finland 816.39 million ton-km compare
  2. 36 New Zealand 767.76 million ton-km compare
  3. 37 Philippines 649.21 million ton-km compare
  4. 39 Portugal 568.98 million ton-km compare
  5. 40 Oman 542.34 million ton-km compare
  6. 41 Egypt 492.65 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Israel?
Air transport, freight in Israel was 609.66 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 1,394 million ton-km in 2003.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 98.4 million ton-km in 1970.
How does Israel rank for air transport, freight?
Israel ranks 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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.