Air transport, freight in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Air transport, freight was 53.08 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
53.08 million ton-km
Change on year
down 70.1%
World rank
72nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
177.24 million ton-km
in 2022
All-time low
8 million ton-km
in 1993
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Air transport, freight in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023

0501001502001992200720231992: 32.2 million ton-km1993: 8 million ton-km1994: 8 million ton-km1995: 17.6 million ton-km1996: 16.7 million ton-km1997: 16.7 million ton-km1998: 24 million ton-km1999: 9.8 million ton-km2000: 11.8 million ton-km2001: 11.8 million ton-km2002: 20.3 million ton-km2003: 20.8 million ton-km2004: 12.6 million ton-km2005: 15.8 million ton-km2006: 16.4 million ton-km2007: 17.2 million ton-km2008: 16.5 million ton-km2009: 14.6 million ton-km2010: 42.4 million ton-km2011: 51 million ton-km2012: 54 million ton-km2013: 58.2 million ton-km2014: 44.6 million ton-km2015: 37.7 million ton-km2016: 38.9 million ton-km2017: 49.5 million ton-km2018: 49.6 million ton-km2019: 49.8 million ton-km2020: 23.5 million ton-km2021: 31.4 million ton-km2022: 177.2 million ton-km2023: 53.1 million ton-km

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight in Kazakhstan stood at 53.08 million ton-km.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.1% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Kazakhstan peaked at 177.24 million ton-km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8 million ton-km, in 1993.

Kazakhstan ranks 72nd 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 16.62 million ton-km 8 million ton-km 32.2 million ton-km 8
2000s 15.77 million ton-km 11.75 million ton-km 20.8 million ton-km 10
2010s 47.57 million ton-km 37.67 million ton-km 58.2 million ton-km 10
2020s 71.33 million ton-km 23.54 million ton-km 177.24 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 69 Libya 60.05 million ton-km compare
  2. 70 South Africa 59.67 million ton-km compare
  3. 71 Togo 58.55 million ton-km compare
  4. 73 Yemen 49.73 million ton-km compare
  5. 74 Brunei 45.91 million ton-km compare
  6. 75 Trinidad and Tobago 45.84 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Kazakhstan?
Air transport, freight in Kazakhstan was 53.08 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 177.24 million ton-km in 2022.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 8 million ton-km in 1993.
How does Kazakhstan rank for air transport, freight?
Kazakhstan ranks 72nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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.