Air transport, freight in Poland

Poland: Air transport, freight was 343.93 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
343.93 million ton-km
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
43rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
343.93 million ton-km
in 2023
All-time low
4.2 million ton-km
in 1982
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Poland, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, freight in Poland stood at 343.93 million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 252.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Poland peaked at 343.93 million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.2 million ton-km, in 1982.

Poland ranks 43rd of 180 countries on this measure, 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 10.12 million ton-km 6.2 million ton-km 14.4 million ton-km 10
1980s 11.22 million ton-km 4.2 million ton-km 28.8 million ton-km 10
1990s 63.42 million ton-km 38.1 million ton-km 92 million ton-km 10
2000s 72.97 million ton-km 55.48 million ton-km 83.14 million ton-km 10
2010s 150.79 million ton-km 39.42 million ton-km 317.87 million ton-km 10
2020s 251.96 million ton-km 140.56 million ton-km 343.93 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 40 Oman 542.34 million ton-km compare
  2. 41 Egypt 492.65 million ton-km compare
  3. 42 Ireland 430.49 million ton-km compare
  4. 44 Kuwait 331.17 million ton-km compare
  5. 45 Sweden 324.82 million ton-km compare
  6. 46 Pakistan 309.51 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Poland?
Air transport, freight in Poland was 343.93 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 343.93 million ton-km in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 million ton-km in 1982.
How does Poland rank for air transport, freight?
Poland ranks 43rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 252.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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.